Congruent

Origin

Middle English, from Latin congruÄ“ns, present active participle of congruÅ ("meet together, agree").

Adjective

congruent

Corresponding in character.
harmonious
(mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
(mathematics) Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
(algebra) Satisfying a congruence relation.

Usage notes

Synonyms

congruous

Derived terms

congruent number, congruent triangle