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Congruent

adjective
1.
Corresponding in character or kind.  Synonym: congruous.
2.
Coinciding when superimposed.





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"Congruent" Quotes from Famous Books



... taken as "proximate" rather than topical indicators. That is, the information contained in the endnote indicates primarily the location in the main text of the closest indexing "handle", a subheading, which may or may not echo congruent subject matter. ...
— The History of Rome (Volumes 1-5) • Theodor Mommsen
... calls the universe a shade, a dream, "this great apparition." "It is a sufficient account of that appearance we call the world," he wrote in Nature, "that God will teach a human mind, and so makes it the receiver of a certain number of congruent sensations which we call sun and moon, man and woman, house and trade. In my utter impotence to test the authenticity of the report of my senses, to know whether the impressions on me correspond with outlying ...
— Initial Studies in American Letters • Henry A. Beers


Words linked to "Congruent" :   harmonious, geometry, appropriate, coincident, congruence, incongruous, superposable, incongruent, identical


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