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divergent

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  1. different             
 
di.ver.gent \-j*nt\ aj [L divergent-, divergens, prp. of divergere] 1a: 
   diverging from each other  1b: differing from each other or from a standard 
   : DEVIANT  2: of or relating to an infinite sequence that does not have a 
   limit or to  an infinite series the sum of whose initial terms does not 
   have a limit 3: causing divergence of rays {a ~ lens}  - di.ver.gent.ly av