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
Anchor All Comms To A Shared Strategic Narrative Consistency and congruency are fundamental.
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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
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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The classified documents case was one of two federal cases that were dropped in accordance with a longstanding Department of Justice policy not to prosecute a sitting president.—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
22 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement In the 1940s, the Department of Defense was given its current name, and department officials were titled in accordance.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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All these songs rely on a strong backbeat more than harmonies or guitar solos, for example.—
John Lingan,
Rolling Stone,
8 Nov. 2025
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To this day, it's celebrated as one of the most iconic musical pairings ever captured on television — a shimmering handoff between generations and a snapshot of two powerhouse voices meeting in perfect harmony.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Many chains are finding that fewer stores are better, and have been shutting down locations to maintain quality and brand congruence.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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Vision is a tool for alignment, congruence, and focus.—
Chip Bell,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Congruency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruency. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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