La divergence
Example: La divergence d'opinions a retardé la décision finale du comité.
Definition
"La divergence" refers to the state or condition of differing or deviating opinions, views, or paths. It often implies a noticeable separation or disagreement, as in contrasting ideas or decisions within a group or process.
Etymology
The word "la divergence" originates from the Latin verb 'divergere,' meaning to turn aside or to go in different directions. It entered French with the same sense of separation or difference, reflecting the idea of moving apart or differing viewpoints.
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"La divergence" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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