congruent

con·gru·ent

 (kŏng′gro͞o-ənt, kən-gro͞o′-)

adj.

1. Corresponding; congruous.

2. Mathematics

a. Coinciding exactly when superimposed: congruent triangles.

b. Of or relating to two numbers that have the same remainder when divided by a third number. For example, 11 and 26 are congruent when the modulus is 5.

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[Middle English, from Latin congruēns, congruent-, present participle of congruere, to agree.]

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con′gru·ent·ly adv.

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congruent

(ˈkɒŋɡrʊənt)

adj

1. agreeing; corresponding; congruous

2. (Mathematics) having identical shapes so that all parts correspond: congruent triangles. Compare similar²

3. (Mathematics) of or concerning two integers related by a congruence

[C15: from Latin congruere to meet together, agree]

ˈcongruently adv

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con•gru•ent

(ˈkɒŋ gru ənt, kənˈgru-, kəŋ-)

adj.

1. agreeing; accordant; congruous.

2. of or pertaining to two numbers related by a congruence.

3. (of geometric figures) coinciding at all points when superimposed: congruent triangles.

[1375–1425; < Latin congruent-,congruens <congruere to agree]

con′gru•ent•ly, adv.

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con·gru·ent

(kŏng′gro͞o-ənt, kən-gro͞o′ənt)

Geometry

Having the same size and shape; matching exactly: congruent triangles.

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Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	congruent - corresponding in character or kind congruous appropriate - suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc; "a book not appropriate for children"; "a funeral conducted the appropriate solemnity"; "it seems that an apology is appropriate"
	2.	congruent - coinciding when superimposed geometry - the pure mathematics of points and lines and curves and surfaces incongruent - not congruent

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congruent

adjective compatible, agreeing, according, consistent, identical, coinciding, corresponding, conforming, concurrent, congruous The interests of landowners were by no means congruent with those of industrial capitalists.

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Translations

مُلائِم، مُنْسَجِم، مُتَطابِق

shodný

kongruent

kongruentübereinstimmend

congruentcorrespondant

egybevágó

kongrúent, aljafn

kongruencijakongruentus

kongruentssaskanīgs

kongruent

конгруэнтный

çakışık

全等的迭合的

congruent

[ˈkɒŋgrʊənt] ADJ → congruente

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congruent

adj

= congruous

(Math) number → kongruent; (Geometry also) → deckungsgleich

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congruent

[ˈkɒŋgrʊənt] adj (Geom) (plane, solid) → congruente

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congruent

(ˈkoŋgruənt) adjective

of two or more geometrical figures, touching at all points when one is fitted on top of the other. congruent triangles. kongruent, ooreenstemmend, samevallend; passend مُلائِم، مُنْسَجِم، مُتَطابِق сходен congruente shodný übereinstimmend kongruent όμοιοςcongruente kongruentne متشابه؛ قابل انطباق yhtenevä congruentחופף सर्वसम, अनुरूप podudaran, sukladan egybevágó sama dan sebangun kongrúent, aljafn congruente 合同の 합종의 sutampantis, kongruentus kongruents; saskanīgs kongruen congruentkongruent, overensstemmende, i samsvar med przystający متشابی congruente congruent конгруэнтный zhodný skladen podudaran kongruent มีรูปและขนาดเดียวกัน çakışık 全等的，疊合的 конгруентний; такий, що збігається مطابق، موافق đồng dạng 全等的，迭合的

conˈgruity (-ˈgruː-) noun

ooreenstemming, kongruensie, gepastheid مُلائَمَه، انْسِجام، مُطابَقَه сходство congruência shoda, shodnost die Übereinstimmung kongruens ομοιότηταcongruencia ühildumine تطابق؛ همخوانی yhtenevyys congruitéתיאום सामन्जस्य, संगति sukladnost, podudaranje egybevágóság kesamaan samsvörun congruenza 一致 합동 sutapimas, kongruencija saskaņa sepadan congruentie overensstemmelse, samsvar; kongruenszgodność مطابقت، مناسب والى، موافقت congruência concordanţă конгруэнтность zhoda skladnost podudarnost kongruens, överensstämmelse ความสอดคล้องกัน çakışma 一致性，共同點 узгодженість; конгруентність مطابقت sự đồng dạng 一致性，适合性

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