1
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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2
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 cookware is easy to clean, oven-safe, induction-compatible and has high-visibility glass lids.
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ABC News, 14 May 2026
As the series plays out, those compatible couples will get the power to choose new singles to bring into the game — and can even control who that person goes on a date with.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
The lens is compatible with both of Sony's rear teleconverters.
—Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 13 May 2026
Choosing a Screen and Gain Settings All of the head units that are FFS compatible will get the job done.
—Chad Morgenthaler, Outdoor Life, 13 May 2026
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ABC News, 14 May 2026
As the series plays out, those compatible couples will get the power to choose new singles to bring into the game — and can even control who that person goes on a date with.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
The lens is compatible with both of Sony's rear teleconverters.
—Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 13 May 2026
Choosing a Screen and Gain Settings All of the head units that are FFS compatible will get the job done.
—Chad Morgenthaler, Outdoor Life, 13 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
Adjective
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The measure in the Senate was introduced by Republican John Kennedy and advanced in a unanimous 99-0 vote on Wednesday.—
Lalee Ibssa,
ABC News,
14 May 2026
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The resolution was adopted by unanimous consent Thursday.—
Kaia Hubbard,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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What remains true, however, is that consistent, organic sales growth is still of the utmost importance to investors, Smits said.—
Footwear News,
Footwear News,
13 May 2026
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Containers should be at least 10 to 12 inches deep, and consistent moisture helps keep roots tender and evenly sized.—
Blythe Copeland,
Martha Stewart,
13 May 2026
Adjective
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Let’s show that the Mexican community is very powerful, united.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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However, those behind the scenes, the bands, and the festivalgoers seem united on the idea that heavy music can help people break through to a place of clarity and peace.—
David Harris,
SPIN,
27 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The method of literacy instruction is often associated with smaller letter sounds, like consonant blends or syllables.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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That is why Pärt’s music in English, with its many single-syllable words, consonant clusters and diphthongs, sounds one way.—
Jeffers Engelhardt,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Beckett was found unresponsive in the hotel room, and her mother was cooperative during the investigation.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
14 May 2026
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The railroad projects are a cooperative effort by Caltrans, the San Diego Association of Governments, and railroad right-of-way owner North County Transit District.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2026
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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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