התכנסות

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
כ־נ־ס (k-n-s)

Action noun of הִתְכַּנֵּס (hitkanés), from the root כ־נ־ס (k-n-s).

Noun

הִתְכַּנְּסוּת • (hitkan'sút) f (plural indefinite הִתְכַּנְּסוּיוֹת, singular construct הִתְכַּנְּסוּת־, plural construct הִתְכַּנְּסוּיוֹת־) [pattern: הִתְקַטְּלוּת]

  1. Convergence, coming together, coming to the same place, the act of convergence.
  2. (mathematics) Convergence: the property of a sequence whereby it converges to a limit.
  3. (mathematics) Convergence: any of various concepts in probability theory.
  4. (meteorology) Convergence: an increase in the amount of air in an area, due to a higher rate of inflow than that of outflow.
  5. (biology) Convergence: the property of convergent evolution.

Derived terms

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.