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congruence

cong·ruence

UK/ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹʊ.əns/ US/ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.əns/ uncommon

noun

1.

the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate

Origin

From Middle English congruence, from Latin congruentia (“agreement”), from congruēns, present active participle of congruō (“meet together, agree”).

Phrases

  • congruence class
  • scissor congruence
  • scissors congruence

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