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divergence vs flexion

flexion vs divergence

divergence and flexion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
divergence Yes No No No
flexion Yes No No No
As nouns, flexion is a hyponym of divergence; that is, flexion is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than divergence:
  • divergence: a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
  • flexion: deviation from a straight or normal course
Other hyponyms of divergence include discrepancy, variance, variant, driftage, flection, inflection.
divergence (noun) flexion (noun)
the act of moving away in different direction from a common point act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions deviation from a straight or normal course
an infinite series that has no limit the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
a variation that deviates from the standard or norm
Difference between divergence and flexion

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