convergencies

noun

plural of convergency
as in confluences
the coming together of two or more things to the same point the convergency of several trade routes brought the city immense wealth during the Middle Ages

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  1. convergences
  2. combinations
  3. meetings
  4. consolidations
Noun
  • The carbon released by tectonic rifts may have had a larger role in driving major climate transitions than that released by tectonic convergences.
    — Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Although Turning Point’s show was intended to offer a radical contrast, the many thematic convergences only strengthened that argument.
    — David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
Definition of convergences
Noun
  • All three combinations would help improve United’s defensive discipline.
    — Carl Anka, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Chains like Swig pioneered the model in the early 2010s, building menus around endless flavor combinations and signature creamy add-ins.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of combinations
Noun
  • Here’s a closer look at the remaining meetings between division contenders.
    — LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Every single practice, right after the position meetings, Coach Reid and his staff come back.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of meetings
Noun
  • Both the current Superintendent Jose Dotres and the board’s pick to replace him, Rafael Villalobos, have signaled that a higher number of closures and consolidations are coming.
    — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The reports have raised concerns among parents regarding potential school closures or consolidations.
    — Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of consolidations
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