as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a theory congruent with the known facts of the case
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Recent Examples of congruent
In another case study, a leading home improvement retailer achieved a 7% lift in engagement with emotionally congruent ads – 64% of audiences watched the ad to completion, versus 57% with traditional media.
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Gary Drenik, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
There is also a lack of material that is available in their native language or is culturally congruent, experts said.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2024
Just like some aspects can make for a more congruent match, others, like Leo and Scorpio, which square each other, can make for a more contentious one.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
Jokes aside, the duo are adamant about keeping to a price point that will be congruent with the brand’s budding community.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 19 June 2024
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Gary Drenik, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
There is also a lack of material that is available in their native language or is culturally congruent, experts said.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2024
Just like some aspects can make for a more congruent match, others, like Leo and Scorpio, which square each other, can make for a more contentious one.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 22 July 2024
Jokes aside, the duo are adamant about keeping to a price point that will be congruent with the brand’s budding community.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 19 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruent
Adjective
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At heart, the brand messaging is consistent: Individuals who work hard and win reward themselves with a Rolex.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
6 Mar. 2025
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Florida has long had a consistent focus on educational excellence for each and every student and has earned a reputation as a national leader.—
John Padget,
Orlando Sentinel,
6 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Both have the Apple M3 processor in them and are compatible with Apple Intelligence.—
David Phelan,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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All widgets in the Android ecosystem will be compatible with lock screens by default.—
Jibin Joseph,
PCMAG,
7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.—
Simon Tay,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Aug. 2010
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Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.—
Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak,
New York Times,
22 May 2024
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“Congruent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruent. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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