Meaning
convergence
- The process or state of coming together or meeting at a common point.
- Agreement or alignment of opinions, interests, or policies.
- The alignment adjustment of a vehicle's wheels.
In a sentence
I due partiti hanno trovato una convergenza sui punti principali del programma.
The two parties found common ground on the main points of the program.
Devo portare l'auto dal meccanico per fare la convergenza delle ruote.
I need to take the car to the mechanic to get the wheels aligned.
Non c'è ancora una convergenza di vedute tra i delegati.
There is still no convergence of views among the delegates.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| convergenza | feminine · singular |
| convergenze | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often used figuratively in politics and economics for an alignment of views ('convergenza di opinioni').
- In everyday mechanics, 'fare la convergenza' means to align a car's wheels.