COMPATIBILITY Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

compatibility

noun

Definition of compatibility next

as in harmony

peaceful coexistence the remarkable compatibility of roommates from such widely divergent backgrounds

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Recent Examples of compatibility By bringing all these stakeholders together in one place, the researchers aim to address compatibility challenges and accelerate the development of industry standards for server-supporting infrastructure. —

Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Apr. 2026 Making our way to compatibility, all three Mission 1s go with all of GoPro's existing mounts – magnetic, conventional, and threaded. —

New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2026 Cost, workflow compatibility, and operational flexibility all play a role. —

Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026 The compatibility features work in exactly the same way, making abstract concepts like attraction into patterns of potential pressure points and areas of strength. —

Kody Boye, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026 Calman does not run on Macs, but Portrait Displays offers the Patterns for Mac test-pattern generator to ensure testing compatibility. —

Tony Hoffman, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026 Under county code, tobacco shops are permitted in commercial districts, a broad allowance that has led entrepreneurs to open vape and smoke shops in close proximity to public schools throughout unincorporated county, raising community concerns about compatibility. —

Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026 Kerr lauded their compatibility early last season, when Melton played in six games for the Warriors — including two starts alongside Curry — before a torn ACL sidelined him for more than a year. —

Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Apr. 2026 The most recent release that included Defender, and its sequel, Stargate, was 2013’s Midway Arcade Origins for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, which works on a modern Xbox Series X|S console via backwards compatibility. —

Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2026

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Saliers further explains that the essential tremor has impacted the way the duo can perform some of their most notable harmonies.

— Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Indeed, for as often as the ex-Beatles have played or sung harmony on each other’s solo records over the years, there’s never been any true, formal duet between any of the former bandmates since the breakup, until now.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026