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congruency

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹu.ən.si/
  • Atlantic-Canada, General-American: /ˈkɑŋ.ɡɹu.ən.si/
  • Atlantic-Canada, General-American: /kənˈɡɹu.ən.si/
  • Wisconsin Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • Canada: /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹu.ən.si/
  • Australian: /ˈkɔŋ.ɡɹʉ.ən.si/
  • New-Zealand: /ˈkɒŋ.ɡɹʉ.ən.si/
  • New-Zealand: [ˈkɔ̟ŋ.ɡɹʉ.ən.si]

1

noun

Meaning 1

The quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The state of being congruent

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: mathematics, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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