as in accordance
a state of consistency
at least he acts in congruency with his avowed beliefs and values
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Recent Examples of congruency
The two goals don’t always exist in a state of congruency.
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Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
Anchor All Comms To A Shared Strategic Narrative Consistency and congruency are fundamental.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
In congruency with the Power of Women events that Variety hosts in Los Angeles and New York, the Nashville honorees will highlight a charity of their choice and Variety will make a donation as a part of the event.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Feedback enriches this process, and by aligning patterns with outcomes, congruency between aspirations and action is achieved.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, congruency between words and actions allows partners to experience peace while apart.
—WIRED, 26 Nov. 2022
This effect might be due to a transient illusionary intersensory perceptual congruency of visual, tactile and pruriceptive signals.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2016
Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
Anchor All Comms To A Shared Strategic Narrative Consistency and congruency are fundamental.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
In congruency with the Power of Women events that Variety hosts in Los Angeles and New York, the Nashville honorees will highlight a charity of their choice and Variety will make a donation as a part of the event.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Feedback enriches this process, and by aligning patterns with outcomes, congruency between aspirations and action is achieved.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Furthermore, congruency between words and actions allows partners to experience peace while apart.
—WIRED, 26 Nov. 2022
This effect might be due to a transient illusionary intersensory perceptual congruency of visual, tactile and pruriceptive signals.
—Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruency
Noun
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His heart can beat rapidly or stop completely, and his chest can rise and fall in accordance with his heartbeat.—
Ciara McCarthy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Apr. 2026
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In accordance with the county’s noncooperation policy, the Fairfax County Sheriff’s Office, which oversees the county’s jail, did not honor a 2023 federal detention request to hold Jalloh in pretrial detention until ICE could assume custody.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Apr. 2026
Noun
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With a blend of atmospheric beatmaking, gauzy harmonies, and impressionistic songwriting, Quiet Light’s music casts a distinct spell, like stumbling upon Imogen Heap in a forest clearing or imagining a Taylor Swift album produced by Harold Budd.—
Harry Tafoya,
Pitchfork,
24 Apr. 2026
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Things really clicked when the two started putting their harmonies and guitar parts together for the first time.—
Selena Fragassi,
SPIN,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Particularly in gender-affirming care, however, reduction of the laryngeal prominence can improve psychological well-being and body congruence for some patients.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 Mar. 2026
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In congruence with solid fundamentals, rates are expected to drop at least another 25 basis points, with other estimates showing 2-3 cuts in 2025.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Congruency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruency. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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