divarications

Definition of divaricationsnext
plural of divarication
as in divergencies
a movement in different directions away from a common point the divarication of the various dialects of Latin that occurred with the decline of the Roman Empire

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Noun
  • Yet while there was much Latin American anti-imperialist thinkers could agree on, there were also profound divergences between them.
    Tony Wood, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
  • These divergences have only occurred twice, in 1990 after Iraq invaded Kuwait and 2000 when the dot-com bubble burst, and the broad market has struggled afterward.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
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  • And all of those size differences are too small to have any effect on cognitive ability, so Neanderthals could easily be on par with our species there, too.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026
  • These devices also do not have precise depth targeting as in-office devices to really stimulate collagen for noticeable differences in your skin.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Divarications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divarications. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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