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CONGRUENCE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate

Synonyms:

congruence; congruity; congruousness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("congruence" is a kind of...):

harmoniousness; harmony (compatibility in opinion and action)

Derivation:

congruent (coinciding when superimposed)

congruent (corresponding in character or kind)

Credits