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Meaning of CONGRUENT

Pronunciation:  'kânggroount

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (geometry) coinciding when superimposed
  2. [adj]  corresponding in character or kind
 
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 Synonyms: appropriate, coincident, coinciding, congruous, harmonious, identical, superposable
 
 Antonyms: incongruent, incongruous
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Con"gru*ent\, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere:
cf. F. congruent.]
Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
      The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a
      sentence.                                --B. Jonson.
{Congruent figures} (Geom.), concurring figures.
 
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