congruent

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/ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹu.ənt/

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/ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹu.ənt/ · /ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.ənt/ · /kənˈɡɹu.ənt/ · /ˈkɔŋ.ɡɹʉ.ənt/ · /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹʉ.ənt/ · [ˈkɔ̟ŋ.ɡɹʉ.ənt]

Definition of congruent

5 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

Corresponding in character; congruous.

“In the course of this work it was borne in on me, increasingly, that the notion of I-schemes, schemes of selving, as the basic structures of our dynamic selves is congruent with developing directions of inquiry both within psychoanalysis and outside it.”

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adj

Corresponding in character; congruous.

“In the course of this work it was borne in on me, increasingly, that the notion of I-schemes, schemes of selving, as the basic structures of our dynamic selves is congruent with developing directions of inquiry both within psychoanalysis and outside it.”
Harmonious.
Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
Satisfying a congruence relation.

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From Middle English congruent, from Latin congruēns, present active participle of congruō (“meet together, agree”).

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