NichiDict

収斂

しゅうれん
収れん
[shuuren]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

astringency; constriction; contraction

2.NounNoun・suruTransitive

collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; summarizing

3.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

collection (of taxes)

4.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

convergence (of light)

5.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

mathematicsconvergence

6.NounNoun・suruIntransitive

biologyconvergence

Examples

議論が収斂し、全員が一つの結論に達した。

The discussion converged, and everyone reached a single conclusion.

多様な意見が収斂して方針が固まった。

Various opinions converged and a policy was solidified.

市場の価格変動が次第に収斂していく。

The market price fluctuations are gradually converging.