as in harmony
peaceful coexistence
the remarkable compatibility of roommates from such widely divergent backgrounds
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Recent Examples of compatibility
From sleep position and mattress type to budget and bed frame compatibility, consider this your go-to resource for finding a mattress that truly fits your space and your sleep style.
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Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
And please remember that a streaming service may lose its VPN compatibility at any time.
—Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Until, that is, one of his assistants handed Underwood a different evaluation, one that did not say a word about Domask’s skillset, upside or basketball potential but stressed his compatibility as a teammate, his willingness to learn, his competitive spirit and work ethic.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
By focusing on compatibility rather than replacement, the system aims to make continuous health monitoring more accessible, particularly for households that may not want to overhaul their existing setup.
—New Atlas, 1 Apr. 2026
And the 586 chips maintained backward compatibility with 486 systems.
—Wendy Killeen, AZCentral.com, 21 Mar. 2026
This ensures compatibility with existing battlefield systems and reduces training time.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
And please remember that a streaming service may lose its VPN compatibility at any time.
—Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Until, that is, one of his assistants handed Underwood a different evaluation, one that did not say a word about Domask’s skillset, upside or basketball potential but stressed his compatibility as a teammate, his willingness to learn, his competitive spirit and work ethic.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
By focusing on compatibility rather than replacement, the system aims to make continuous health monitoring more accessible, particularly for households that may not want to overhaul their existing setup.
—New Atlas, 1 Apr. 2026
And the 586 chips maintained backward compatibility with 486 systems.
—Wendy Killeen, AZCentral.com, 21 Mar. 2026
This ensures compatibility with existing battlefield systems and reduces training time.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatibility
Noun
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The response was in Indonesian but shaped by values that centered individual autonomy over the consensus-building, social harmony and collective family dynamics that tend to matter more in Indonesian social life.—
Gareth Barkin,
The Conversation,
2 Apr. 2026
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While part of you prefers harmony at all costs, today’s revelations encourage authenticity.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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McDowell is with 916 Community Alliance, going inside underserved community classrooms to help keep the peace.—
Steve Large,
CBS News,
30 Mar. 2026
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But tensions within the American Jewish community have hardly dissipated since a peace deal was signed, in October, 2025.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Compatibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatibility. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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