Although it is often intuited as a distance metric, the KL divergence is not a true metric, as the Kullback-Leibler divergence is not symmetric, nor does it satisfy the triangle inequality.
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Divergence is a vector operator that measures the magnitude of a vector fields source or sink at a given point.
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Metric.
A meter is metric.
The noun forms for the verb to diverge are divergence and the gerund, diverging.