Definition for

convergent


Tending to meet or actually meeting in a point; approaching each other, as two lines; figuratively, tending to a common result, conclusion, etc.: as, convergent lines; convergent theories.

noun – A fraction expressing the approximate value of a continued fraction, when only some of the first incomplete quotients are used.

In biology, illustrative of or duo to convergence; similar in structure but different in origin (polyphyletic).

adjective – tending to one point of focus; tending to approach each other; converging.

adjective – That converges or focuses

adjective – A sequence in a metric space with metric d is convergent to a point , denoted as , if for every there is a natural number N such that for every  : .

noun – the rational number obtained when a continued fraction has been terminated after a finite number of terms

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