Definition of congruencynext

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Recent Examples of congruency The two goals don’t always exist in a state of congruency. Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026 Anchor All Comms To A Shared Strategic Narrative Consistency and congruency are fundamental. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025 In congruency with the Power of Women events that Variety hosts in Los Angeles and New York, the Nashville honorees will highlight a charity of their choice and Variety will make a donation as a part of the event. Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Feedback enriches this process, and by aligning patterns with outcomes, congruency between aspirations and action is achieved. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 Furthermore, congruency between words and actions allows partners to experience peace while apart. WIRED, 26 Nov. 2022 This effect might be due to a transient illusionary intersensory perceptual congruency of visual, tactile and pruriceptive signals. Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruency
Noun
  • Following the 2015 signing of the Paris Agreement, environmental activists started looking at it as a tool to force businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in accordance with a goal of reaching net zero GHG by 2050.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Marshall and her company, Salon 1884 LLC, have both been charged with grand larceny, scheme to defraud, effect of failure to secure compensation, and failure to pay wages in accordance with the labor law.
    Katie Houlis, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • The more than 2,000-year-old holiday is best known for its sporting events, but its origins are rooted in Chinese history and ancient beliefs about health, protection and harmony with nature.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 June 2026
  • The Beatles won Best New Artist at the 7th annual Grammy Awards, and took the United States (and the world) by storm with their harmonies and charm — not to mention Paul's good looks.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Particularly in gender-affirming care, however, reduction of the laryngeal prominence can improve psychological well-being and body congruence for some patients.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Mar. 2026
  • In congruence with solid fundamentals, rates are expected to drop at least another 25 basis points, with other estimates showing 2-3 cuts in 2025.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026

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“Congruency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruency. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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