Meaning of the word congruence in English
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congruence
US /ˈkɑːŋ.ɡru.əns/
UK /ˈkɒŋ.ɡru.əns/
Noun
1.
the quality of being in agreement or harmony; consistency
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There was a clear congruence between her words and her actions.
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The architect aimed for congruence between the building's design and its natural surroundings.
2.
in geometry, the property of being identical in form; superposable
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The two triangles demonstrated perfect congruence, having identical side lengths and angles.
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Students learned about the conditions for triangle congruence in their geometry class.
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