In other words, the pay of women relative to men probably stayed constant not in spite of, but because of, the increase in the female labor force. There is another, complementary reason why the gender gap in earnings was stagnating at the same moment that the gender gap in employment was narrowing.
converge. vb. 1. to move or cause to move towards the same point: crowds converged on the city. 2. to meet or cause to meet; join. 3. (intr) (of opinions, effects, etc) to tend towards a common conclusion or result.
Examples of converge in a Sentence. 1  The two roads converge in the center of town. 2  Students converged in the parking lot to say goodbye after graduation. 3  Economic forces converged to bring the country out of a recession. Many companies are combining rapidly converging communication technology into one device that can act as a phone, take photographs, and send e-mail.