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单词 reconverge
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reconvergev.

Brit. /ˌriːkənˈvəːdʒ/, U.S. /ˌrikənˈvərdʒ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, converge v.
Etymology: < re- prefix + converge v.
intransitive. To converge again.
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1857 T. De Quincey Secret Societies (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay VII. 289 Armies of brave men,..by the clapping of hands, in a moment have reconverged in battle array.
1897 Times 15 Oct. 10/4 The area of gold use being diminished and the area of silver use increased, the respective values of gold and silver must re-converge.
1919 H. Adams Degredation of Democratic Dogma i. 109 Discoveries in applied science and geography changed avenues of communication, and caused trade routes to reconverge.
1965 Language 41 77 These seemingly diverse activities are not compartmentalised: one grows out of another and ramifies into still others, only to reconverge around the touchstone of language.
1996 Sci. Amer. Jan. 65/3 As the individual continents reconverge, volcanic arcs (curved chains of volcanoes created near subduction zones) collide with continental platforms.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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