as in accordance
a state of consistency
little apparent congruence between her professed concern for the poor and her own extravagant lifestyle
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Recent Examples of congruence
Many chains are finding that fewer stores are better, and have been shutting down locations to maintain quality and brand congruence.
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Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Vision is a tool for alignment, congruence, and focus.
—Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
And if that sounds like a setup similar to DraftKings or FanDuel, users on social media Monday night found another congruence.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Worthy winners emerged, with significant congruence between the pro and consumer judges.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
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Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
Vision is a tool for alignment, congruence, and focus.
—Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
And if that sounds like a setup similar to DraftKings or FanDuel, users on social media Monday night found another congruence.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Worthy winners emerged, with significant congruence between the pro and consumer judges.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for congruence
Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruence
Noun
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In practice, the remaining payments would most likely be handled in accordance to the probate and intestacy laws of a claimant’s state.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
12 Dec. 2025
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The Chinese navy and China Coast Guard carry out activities in relevant waters in strict accordance with China's domestic laws and international law.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Seamless transitions from your living room to the lawn; chef-grade kitchens wrapped in natural flagstone, firepits that bring families together and architectural harmony that makes your home feel twice as large.—
Rosehill Gardens,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2026
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However, in the Chinese practice of Feng Shui–which is the art of achieving balance and harmony through the arrangement of buildings, furniture, and other objects in your environment—south-facing orientation is a good thing.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Congruence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruence. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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