divarication

noun

(ˌ)dī-ˌver-ə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce divarication (audio)
Definition of divaricationnext
as in divergence
a movement in different directions away from a common point the divarication of the various dialects of Latin that occurred with the decline of the Roman Empire

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  1. divergence
  2. difference
  3. diversity
Noun
  • The selection of Atkins, who co-chairs the Token Alliance at the Digital Chamber, a group dedicated to the use of digital assets, suggests a sharp divergence from Biden-era crypto policy.
    Lauren Feiner, The Verge, 4 Dec. 2024
  • When these indicators are moving in opposite direction to market price and cross the moving average (called a divergence), there is a strong possibility of a significant change in market direction in the future.
    Kenneth G. Winans, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of divergence
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  • Changing Hands Still, there is a big difference between getting a new set of house keys and the password to an Instagram account.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In theory, the Dodgers’ brand connections in Japan developed over the past few months could help Sasaki cash in off-field to make up whatever difference there would be.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of difference
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  • Meanwhile, the employee experience category prioritizes talent management, inclusivity and diversity and employee engagement to foster an inclusive workplace.
    SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Meanwhile, the push for diversity, equity, and inclusion in leadership, which led to a marked increase in the hiring of leaders of color, has not translated into the same level of support.
    Talia Milgrom-Elcott, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Divarication.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divarication. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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