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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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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
Check out Samsung's website to see a full list of compatible devices.
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 June 2025
While romance and multi-million dollar vehicles thundering down asphalt tracks around the world might not seem immediately compatible, F1 must attribute some of its success in the U.S. to its dedicated female fan base.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2025
Fiserv's coin will also be compatible with the solana blockchain, a popular choice for stablecoin transactions thanks to its speed and low costs.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 23 June 2025
The Shiloh lamp is also compatible with dimmable light bulbs for a more customizable glow.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 20 June 2025
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 June 2025
While romance and multi-million dollar vehicles thundering down asphalt tracks around the world might not seem immediately compatible, F1 must attribute some of its success in the U.S. to its dedicated female fan base.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2025
Fiserv's coin will also be compatible with the solana blockchain, a popular choice for stablecoin transactions thanks to its speed and low costs.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 23 June 2025
The Shiloh lamp is also compatible with dimmable light bulbs for a more customizable glow.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
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The Supreme Court offered religious liberty advocates a significant win with its unanimous decision in Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission earlier this month.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
29 June 2025
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Super featherweight René Alvarado beat Víctor Morales by unanimous decision: 96-94, 99-91, 99-91.—
Jad El Reda,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2025
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Just consistent, valuable presence in the right places.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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This often happens to serve decision-makers and stakeholders who want to portray a consistent image of stability and success in order to hasten the inaugural process.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
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Democrats united against the legislation, but were powerless to stop it as long as Republicans stayed united.—
Kevin Freking,
Twin Cities,
5 July 2025
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Per the official Season 3 synopsis, the show's prime characters are now united to form an incursion unit on a critical mission to penetrate the looming alien mothership.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
5 July 2025
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China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.—
Simon Tay,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Aug. 2010
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Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.—
Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak,
New York Times,
22 May 2024
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Also, the Kansas side of the state line will play a major connective and cooperative role in staging the world’s largest sporting event.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2025
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In Bolivia, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru, collective or cooperative land reforms—less grandiose and more grassroots than the Soviet or Chinese variants—brought substantive and lasting social change.—
Michael Albertus,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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