Definition of congruencynext

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Recent Examples of congruency In 2026, coaching and development work demands congruency between intellectual brilliance, intuitive wisdom and intentional action. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2026 The two goals don’t always exist in a state of congruency. — Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026 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
  • Buhler faced two other counts of unlawful possession of a firearm that were dropped in accordance with the plea deal.
    — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Foot swelling is also more likely to occur in the types of runs the Mach 7 is built for, so its jacquard mesh upper can expand in accordance.
    — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.
    — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Both vocal harmonies come through clearly with clean phasing effects.
    — Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Any juxtaposition of Lee’s work in sculpture and painting will show their congruence; for Lee, the two media are simply two interchangeable methods for dealing with a single set of issues.
    — Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • While the exit could be multi-factorial, what is known is that congruence isn't judged in a single moment.
    — Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

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“Congruency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruency. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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