Meaning of the word congruent in English

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congruent

US /kəŋˈɡru.ənt/
UK /kəŋˈɡru.ənt/
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Adjective

1.

in agreement or harmony

Example:
His actions were not congruent with his words.
The new policy is congruent with the company's values.
2.

of a geometric figure) identical in form; coinciding exactly when superimposed

Example:
The two triangles are congruent.
We proved that the two shapes were congruent using a series of transformations.
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