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单词 congruent
释义

congruent

adjective

con·​gru·​ent kən-ˈgrü-ənt How to pronounce congruent (audio) ˈkäŋ-grü-ənt How to pronounce congruent (audio)
1
: congruous
… establish incentives and rewards congruent with professional standing. Timothy S. Healy
2
: superposable so as to be coincident throughout
congruent triangles
3
: having the difference divisible by a given modulus
12 is congruent to 2 (modulo 5) since 12−2=2·5.
congruently adverb

Synonyms

  • accordant
  • coherent
  • compatible
  • concordant
  • conformable (to)
  • congruous
  • consistent
  • consonant
  • correspondent (with or to)
  • harmonious
  • nonconflicting
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Example Sentences

Their goals are not congruent with the goals of the team. a theory congruent with the known facts of the case
Recent Examples on the Web Each of these themes couldn’t be any more different, but it’s that willingness to experiment that’s congruent in all and demands to be heard. Mike Wass, Variety, 19 Aug. 2022 The timeline may be slightly longer or shorter from person to person, but the general timeframe of infectivity to the development of symptoms is typically congruent. William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Bauer’s novel begins as an ode to the alchemy that occurs when two strangers find their sensibilities and tastes to be miraculously congruent. New York Times, 26 June 2022 My goal is to have a congruent life so that there there's no tangle, no separation. Karen Walker, Forbes, 18 May 2022 The metric to track is how often your leaders are planning team-building events that are congruent with your company’s core values. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 May 2022 Regardless of the reporting structure for social media teams in an organization, there needs to be a congruent approach between marketing, communications and sales teams to tie it all together. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021 Local school boards within the state and across the country are wrestling with how to format instruction related to race and gender that is both age-appropriate and congruent with family values. Seamus Mcavoy, Hartford Courant, 22 Apr. 2022 In ways congruent with this accident of geography, the two have slightly different sympathies. Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Latin congruent-, congruens, present participle of congruere — see congruous

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

congruent

adjective

con·​gru·​ent kən-ˈgrü-ənt How to pronounce congruent (audio)
ˈkäŋ-grə-wənt
: having the same size and shape
congruent triangles

congruent

adjective

as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict a theory congruent with the known facts of the case

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • consistent
  • compatible
  • consonant
  • concordant
  • congruous
  • coherent
  • harmonious
  • accordant
  • nonconflicting
  • conformable (to)
  • appropriate
  • correspondent (with or to)
  • fitting
  • suitable
  • of a piece
  • meet
  • self-consistent
  • fit
  • befitting
  • felicitous
  • proper
  • right

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • incompatible
  • conflicting
  • inconsistent
  • incongruous
  • improper
  • conflictive
  • inappropriate
  • noncompatible
  • inharmonious
  • unsuitable
  • infelicitous
  • inapposite
  • inapt
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