congruent
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
Middle English, from Latin congruēns, present participle of congruere (“‘to meet together, agree’”).
[edit] Adjective
Wikipedia congruent (comparative more congruent, superlative most congruent)
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- Corresponding in character.
- harmonious
- (mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
- (mathematics) Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
[edit] Usage notes
- In mathematics, this adjective can be used in phrases like "A and B are congruent", "A is congruent to B", and, less commonly, "A is congruent with B".
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
corresponding in character
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harmonius
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with difference divisible by modulus
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