as in accordance
a state of consistency
little apparent congruence between her professed concern for the poor and her own extravagant lifestyle
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Recent Examples of congruence
Scarce are the smaller programs that repeatedly reach the NCAA Tournament due to years of congruence, as bidding wars tend to split them up.
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Seattle Times, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
Mills, in congruence with the Maine Principals’ Association, argues that Trump’s executive order conflicts with Maine’s current Human Rights law.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025
The study also tracked appearance congruence, a measure of how much a person’s physical presentation matches their gender identity.
—Tyler Santora, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2025
Is there coherence, congruence, and appropriate feedback loops between our purpose, strategy, and decision-making?
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—The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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Seattle Times, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
Mills, in congruence with the Maine Principals’ Association, argues that Trump’s executive order conflicts with Maine’s current Human Rights law.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 18 Mar. 2025
The study also tracked appearance congruence, a measure of how much a person’s physical presentation matches their gender identity.
—Tyler Santora, Scientific American, 25 Feb. 2025
Is there coherence, congruence, and appropriate feedback loops between our purpose, strategy, and decision-making?
Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.
—The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruence
Noun
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The rhythm of the beat completely changes, and the rhythm of how the body has to move in accordance with that beat.—
Ashley Boucher,
EW.com,
13 June 2025
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This was done in accordance with GHF protocol to avoid casualties.—
Abigail Williams,
NBC news,
27 May 2025
Noun
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The Light On White design aesthetic celebrates nature’s inspirations in a search for harmony, simplicity, and raw beauty.—
Dan Howarth,
Architectural Digest,
7 July 2025
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That’s because this light, crisp and refreshing style is all about balance, and striking the right harmony among the ingredients.—
Erik Ofgang,
Forbes.com,
7 July 2025
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“Congruence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruence. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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