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Recent Examples of compatible In effect, Nvidia has the opportunity to capture a larger share of the dollars spent on AI data centers if its other products are more compatible with custom silicon. CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026 Spotify also notes that higher-quality audio files are larger and may require stronger connections or compatible devices. Thomas Westerholm, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026 As a result, foods selected for those phases must be ready-to-eat and compatible with the spacecraft's operational constraints, while a broader range of food options are available once full food preparation systems are up and running. Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 30 Mar. 2026 The creators also warn that Petalas is not compatible with regular cat litter. Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for compatible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
Adjective
  • The bill recently passed out of the Assembly Transportation Committee with unanimous bipartisan support and is headed to the Appropriations Committee.
    Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The nominees, designed to recognize impactful storytelling across broadcast and streaming media, were selected by a unanimous vote of 28 jurors from more than 1,000 entries.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The Royals expct to lean on his consistent production to navigate the difficult stretch.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
  • During each warrant, deputies said that evidence consistent with diesel fuel theft operations and vehicle modifications was located.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Jesus Hellin/Europa Press via Getty Images This week, the NBA and the EuroLeague will come together and see if there is a united future for basketball in Europe.
    Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In fact, shortly thereafter, business leaders nationwide rallied behind Abraham Lincoln’s growing effort to preserve a united America and combat slavery.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • 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
  • Their two consonant names, Lizzy and Lydia, invite comparison and contrast.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Each playthrough is designed to vary, with competitive and cooperative elements shaping gameplay.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The city and state governments proved highly cooperative in seeking creative solutions to make the mass replanting happen.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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