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as in unanimous
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action
didn't think that they'd be compatible as roommates
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as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a theory that is compatible with what we already know about early man
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Recent Examples of compatible
The Flip 7 is compatible with Bluetooth version 5.4; Motorola doesn’t specify which version of Bluetooth the Ultra uses.
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PC Magazine, 12 July 2025
These skills apply to all compatible Android devices, not just the Pixel 9.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Make your life a little easier at home and snap up this smart plug to control lights, fans, or other compatible smart devices with just your voice.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 9 July 2025
There’s also a 16.1-inch touchscreen interface that controls most vehicle functions, supports in-car apps, and is compatible with Apple CarPlay.
—New Atlas, 4 July 2025
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PC Magazine, 12 July 2025
These skills apply to all compatible Android devices, not just the Pixel 9.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Make your life a little easier at home and snap up this smart plug to control lights, fans, or other compatible smart devices with just your voice.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 9 July 2025
There’s also a 16.1-inch touchscreen interface that controls most vehicle functions, supports in-car apps, and is compatible with Apple CarPlay.
—New Atlas, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
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But unlike in the past when the U.N. Integrated Office in Haiti has received 12-month extensions, Monday’s unanimous decision by council members backed only six-and-a-half months.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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Murphy rebounded with a unanimous decision win over fellow icon Miesha Tate in 2022, but her career ends with two losses to Jessica Andrade in January 2023 and Friday’s loss to Moura.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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As its only consistent cast member, Lyonne is basically the whole show.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
15 July 2025
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Located across the street from Cady Way Park, Brookshire feeds into Glenridge Middle School and Winter Park High School, both of which earn consistent A grades.—
Zoey Thomas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 July 2025
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Democrats united against the legislation, but were powerless to stop it as long as Republicans stayed united.—
Kevin Freking,
Twin Cities,
5 July 2025
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Per the official Season 3 synopsis, the show's prime characters are now united to form an incursion unit on a critical mission to penetrate the looming alien mothership.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
5 July 2025
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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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Be cooperative and courteous to counteract any tension around you.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
10 July 2025
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OpenAI’s models, by contrast, were highly cooperative, which wound up being catastrophic for them against more hostile opponents.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
8 July 2025
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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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