as in confluence
the coming together of two or more things to the same point
the convergence of the city's major arteries on a single rotary
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This convergence is enabling next-generation capabilities, such as digital twins—virtual replicas of physical systems.
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Robert Backhouse, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The convergence of entertainment's awards season with the state's increasingly extreme natural disasters defining a tumultuous moment for locals.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The convergence of innovation, capital and regulation will define this year as a turning point, creating unparalleled opportunities for those ready to ride the crest.
—Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2025
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is, in these darkest days of midwinter, one of the city’s spiritual hot spots, thanks to the harmonic convergence of two outstanding and very different exhibitions, both closing soon.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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Robert Backhouse, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The convergence of entertainment's awards season with the state's increasingly extreme natural disasters defining a tumultuous moment for locals.
—Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
The convergence of innovation, capital and regulation will define this year as a turning point, creating unparalleled opportunities for those ready to ride the crest.
—Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 2 Jan. 2025
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is, in these darkest days of midwinter, one of the city’s spiritual hot spots, thanks to the harmonic convergence of two outstanding and very different exhibitions, both closing soon.
—Holland Cotter, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Convergence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convergence. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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