Definition
A state of diverging or a point of difference; an alternative form of 'divergence' that emphasizes disagreement or variation.
Etymology
From 'diverge' with the suffix '-ency' (forming nouns indicating a state or condition). This variant was common in older English but is now largely superseded by 'divergence.'
Kelly Says
The '-ency' suffix gives this word an older, more formal feel—it's the kind of word you'd find in 19th-century philosophy texts arguing about divergencies of opinion.
Translations
ARالعربية
الانقسام
al-in-qasam
CACatalà
divergència
di-ver-jen-thee-ah
CSČeština
divergence
di-ver-gen-ce
DADansk
divergens
di-ver-gens
DEDeutsch
Divergenz
di-ver-genz
ELΕλληνικά
διαφοροποίηση
di-afor-o-pee-see
ESEspañol
divergencia
di-ver-jen-thee-ah
FAفارسی
divergence
di-ver-jen-s
FISuomi
hajaantuminen
ha-ja-an-tu-mi-nen
FRFrançais
divergence
di-ver-zhens
HUMagyar
divergencia
di-ver-gen-thee-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
divergensi
di-ver-gen-si
ITItaliano
divergenza
di-ver-jen-zah
MSBahasa Melayu
perbezaan
per-be-za-an
MYမြန်မာ
ပြားစု
pya-sa-su
NLNederlands
divergentie
di-ver-gen-tee
NONorsk
divergens
di-ver-gens
PLPolski
rozbieżność
roz-bjezh-no-st
PTPortuguês
divergência
di-ver-jen-see-ah
RORomână
divergență
di-ver-jen-tsah
RUРусский
расхождение
ras-khozh-den-iye
SVSvenska
divergens
di-ver-gens
SWKiswahili
tofauti
to-fa-u-ti
TEతెలుగు
విభేదం
vi-bhe-dam
TLTL
pagkakaiba
pa-ga-ka-ka-i-ba
TRTürkçe
dalgalanma
dal-ga-lan-mah
UKУкраїнська
розходження
roz-kho-zhen-nya
VITiếng Việt
sự phân kỳ
su-phan-kee