English Explanatory Dictionary

diverger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who, or that which, diverges.
  2. A learner who prefers reflection on and discussion of their concrete experiences, and thus typically cultural and creative subjects.

Word forms

diverger divergers

Etymology

From diverge + -er. The learner sense was coined by educational theorists David A. Kolb and Roger E. Fry in the 1970s.

Antonyms

converger
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