congruent

Etymology

From Middle English congruent, from Latin congruēns, present active participle of congruō (“meet together, agree”).

adj

  1. Corresponding in character; congruous
  2. Harmonious.
  3. (mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
  4. (mathematics) Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
  5. (algebra) Satisfying a congruence relation.

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