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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
vergence/ˈvəːʤ(ə)ns/

▶noun

1 Physiology the simultaneous movement of the pupils of the eyes towards or away from one another during focusing.

2 Geology the direction in which a fold is inclined or overturned.

– origin 1980s: common element of convergence and divergence.

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