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divergence

/daɪˈvɜː(ɹ)dʒəns/
noun
  1. The degree to which two or more things diverge.

    "An angle is made by the divergence of straight lines."

  2. The operator which maps a function F=(F1, ... Fn) from a n-dimensional vector space to itself to the number \sum_{i=1}^n \frac{\partial F_i}{\partial x_i}

  3. Disagreement; difference

Antonymsconvergence

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