as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a theory congruent with the known facts of the case
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Recent Examples of congruent
Just like some aspects can make for a more congruent match, others, like Leo and Scorpio, which square each other, can make for a more contentious one.
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Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
Jokes aside, the duo are adamant about keeping to a price point that will be congruent with the brand’s budding community.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 19 June 2024
But this approach isn't congruent with SpaceX's roadmap for Starship development.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 4 June 2024
Resale laws in France have kept congruent ticket inflation at bay, encouraging fans to spend their money on airline tickets and hotels to experience the Eras Tour overseas instead.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024
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Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
Jokes aside, the duo are adamant about keeping to a price point that will be congruent with the brand’s budding community.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 19 June 2024
But this approach isn't congruent with SpaceX's roadmap for Starship development.
—Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 4 June 2024
Resale laws in France have kept congruent ticket inflation at bay, encouraging fans to spend their money on airline tickets and hotels to experience the Eras Tour overseas instead.
—Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 10 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruent
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The Court's decision affirms that this Act protects the national security of the United States in a manner that is consistent with the Constitution.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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Preliminary findings from the Kane County Coroner’s Office found the cause of Chavira’s death to be consistent with multiple stab wounds, and toxicology samples were sent to a forensic laboratory for further analysis.Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
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The Competitor is compatible with the Xbox One, Xbox Series S|X, and Windows PCs.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Google Assistant is on hand for voice searches, but the unit is also compatible with Amazon's Alexa and Apple HomeKit.Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 6 Jan. 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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“Congruent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruent. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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