as in harmony
peaceful coexistence
the remarkable compatibility of roommates from such widely divergent backgrounds
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Recent Examples of compatibility
When in doubt, check the label for stainless steel compatibility.
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Their advantages include a relatively high tolerance for outside interference and compatibility with current electronics manufacturing.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
The company first began phasing out compatibility for both systems in its EVs in 2023.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
This can mean connections to Alexa, Google Assistant, or Amazon Echo that manage your device with voice controls, as well as smartphone compatibility to track your cleaning schedules at your fingertips.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 3 Nov. 2025
The recipient is selected by medical compatibility.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Contestants form bonds and make compatibility decisions while chatting through a wall, eventually getting engaged before meeting face-to-face for the first time.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Still, for those who don’t keep this as a dating deal-breaker, more potential life partners could be found that still offer some compatibility, depending on the level of difference in viewpoints.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
It’s been updated with a more convenient save system and 3D compatibility, eliminating some of the original game’s quirks.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025
Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
Their advantages include a relatively high tolerance for outside interference and compatibility with current electronics manufacturing.
—Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
The company first began phasing out compatibility for both systems in its EVs in 2023.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
This can mean connections to Alexa, Google Assistant, or Amazon Echo that manage your device with voice controls, as well as smartphone compatibility to track your cleaning schedules at your fingertips.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 3 Nov. 2025
The recipient is selected by medical compatibility.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Contestants form bonds and make compatibility decisions while chatting through a wall, eventually getting engaged before meeting face-to-face for the first time.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
Still, for those who don’t keep this as a dating deal-breaker, more potential life partners could be found that still offer some compatibility, depending on the level of difference in viewpoints.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
It’s been updated with a more convenient save system and 3D compatibility, eliminating some of the original game’s quirks.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatibility
Noun
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All these songs rely on a strong backbeat more than harmonies or guitar solos, for example.—
John Lingan,
Rolling Stone,
8 Nov. 2025
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To this day, it's celebrated as one of the most iconic musical pairings ever captured on television — a shimmering handoff between generations and a snapshot of two powerhouse voices meeting in perfect harmony.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The peace declaration included a commitment to withdraw heavy weapons from the border, de-mining efforts, and to de-escalate tensions that erupted into the brief but deadly border conflict.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
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As Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine approaches its fourth year, both sides show signs of fatigue, but neither is ready for peace.—
Jack Watling,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Compatibility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatibility. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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