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as in unanimous
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action
didn't think that they'd be compatible as roommates
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as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a theory that is compatible with what we already know about early man
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Recent Examples of compatible
Beats Solo 4: on sale for $129.95 (35% off)
Original price: $199
These wireless, on-ear headphones are compatible with iOS and Android.
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Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
To make the organ more compatible with the human body, scientists made six gene edits to a liver from a Bama miniature pig.
—Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
These have become ubiquitous, and as a result, almost every keycap set offered today will be compatible with them.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2025
Not every game will be compatible, but hopefully, the exceptions will be few and far between.
—Will Greenwald, PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025
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Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 27 Mar. 2025
To make the organ more compatible with the human body, scientists made six gene edits to a liver from a Bama miniature pig.
—Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
These have become ubiquitous, and as a result, almost every keycap set offered today will be compatible with them.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 24 Mar. 2025
Not every game will be compatible, but hopefully, the exceptions will be few and far between.
—Will Greenwald, PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
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Brian Platt is out as Kansas City’s manager, after a unanimous Thursday vote from the Mayor Quinton Lucas and the city council.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2025
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New survey rates them, via David Lightman Capitol lobbyist sued for wrongful firing, accused of ‘unethical practices,’ via Lia Russell Dangerous roads in Sacramento could see fast safety improvements after unanimous council vote, via Ariane Lange The 2026 political campaign is on.—
Jenavieve Hatch,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Bliss spent nearly two years away from WWE after giving birth, returned to much fanfare and then found herself without a consistent TV role with no logical explanation.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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Indeterminate tomatoes are the vining tomato plants that can reach up to 12 feet or higher with their consistent growth.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
30 Mar. 2025
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In fact, Americans are pretty united on a possible solution.—
Dan Doonan,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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And Democrats in both chambers appear to be united, to the person, against the GOP’s reconciliation bill.—
Mike Lillis,
The Hill,
30 Mar. 2025
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China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.—
Simon Tay,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Aug. 2010
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Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.—
Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak,
New York Times,
22 May 2024
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The cuts were in the Refugee Clinic, epidemiology, immunization cooperative agreements and COVID-19 studies, a project to address health disparities related to the coronavirus.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Apr. 2025
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Hoping to avoid the nail-trimming headache, Johanna has been attempting cooperative care dog training.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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