Meaning of CONGRUENT
Pronunciation: | | 'kânggroount
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- [adj] (geometry) coinciding when superimposed
- [adj] corresponding in character or kind
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| Synonyms: | | appropriate, coincident, coinciding, congruous, harmonious, identical, superposable |
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| Antonyms: | | incongruent, incongruous | |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| 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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| Related Terms: | | accordant, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, answerable, at one, coequal, coexistent, coexisting, coextensive, coherent, coincident, coincidental, coinciding, commensurate, compatible, concordant, concurring, conformable, congenial, congruous, consentaneous, consentient, consistent, consonant, cooperating, cooperative, correspondent, corresponding, coterminous, en rapport, equal, equivalent, harmonious, in accord, in agreement, in rapport, in sync, in synchronization, inaccordance, inharmony, like-minded, of a piece, of like mind, of one mind, on all fours, positive, proportionate, reconcilable, self-consistent, symbiotic, synchronized, synchronous, synonymous, unanimous, uniform, unisonant, unisonous |
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