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• con´gru|ent|ly — con|gru|ent «KONG gru uhnt», adjective. 1. Geometry. exactly coinciding: »Congruent triangles have the same size and shape. 2. Algebra. producing the same remainder when divided by a given number. 3. in harmony; agreeing. SYNONYM(S): harmonious,… …   Useful english dictionary

• con|gru|ent — «KONG gru uhnt», adjective. 1. Geometry. exactly coinciding: »Congruent triangles have the same size and shape. 2. Algebra. producing the same remainder when divided by a given number. 3. in harmony; agreeing. SYNONYM(S): harmonious, accordant,… …   Useful english dictionary

• in|con´gru|ent|ly — in|con|gru|ent «ihn KONG gru uhnt», adjective. not congruent; disagreeing; incongruous. –in|con´gru|ent|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• in|con|gru|ent — «ihn KONG gru uhnt», adjective. not congruent; disagreeing; incongruous. –in|con´gru|ent|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• con — con·acre; con·cat·e·nate; con·cave; con·ceal·er; con·ceit; con·cen·trate; con·cen·tra·tor; con·cen·tric; con·cep·tual; con·cern; con·cern·ing; con·cert; con·cer·tante; con·cer·ti·na; con·ces·sion·ary; con·cha; con·cin·nate; con·com·i·tant;… …   English syllables

• gru — con·gru·en·cy; con·gru·en·tial; con·gru·ism; con·gru·ist; con·gru·i·ty; con·gru·ous; con·gru·ous·ly; con·gru·ous·ness; gru; gru·el; gru·el·ly; gru·es; gru·gru; gru·gru; gru·idae; gru·iform; gru·ifor·mes; gru·ine; gru·lla; gru·mi·cha·ma; gru·mose; …   English syllables

• congruent — con·gru·ent …   English syllables

• congruently — con·gru·ent·ly …   English syllables

• congruent — con•gru•ent [[t]ˈkɒŋ gru ənt, kənˈgru , kəŋ [/t]] adj. 1) agreeing; accordant; congruous 2) math. of or pertaining to two numbers related by a congruence 3) math. (of geometric figures) coinciding at all points when superimposed: congruent… …   From formal English to slang

• congruent — con|gru|ent [ kaŋgruənt ] adjective 1. ) VERY FORMAL similar to or appropriate for something 2. ) TECHNICAL congruent shapes are exactly the same size and shape ╾ con|gru|ence noun uncount …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English