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Meaning:

Noun:

  • a meeting place
  • biology the evolution of similar structures or traits in unrelated species in similar environments; convergent evolution
  • mathematics the process of approaching some limiting value
  • physiology the coordinated focusing of the eyes, especially at short range
  • the act of moving toward union or uniformity.
  • the intersection of three electron beams for red, green and blue onto a single pixel in a CRT
  • the merging of distinct technologies, industries, or devices into a unified whole

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