1. The act or state of diverging; moving in different directions from a common point
The divergence of the two paths made it difficult to choose which way to go.
A divergência dos dois caminhos tornou difícil escolher por qual ir.
2. A difference of opinion, belief, or interest; disagreement
There was a divergence of opinions among the committee members.
Houve uma divergência de opiniões entre os membros do comitê.
3. In mathematics and physics, the degree to which something diverges
The divergence of the vector field was calculated using calculus.
A divergência do campo vetorial foi calculada usando cálculo.