congruent

  • 21congruent — adjective 1 (+ with) formal fitting together well; suitable 2 technical congruent triangles (triangle (1)) are the same size and shape congruence noun (U) congruently adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22congruent — UK [ˈkɒŋɡruənt] / US [ˈkɑŋɡruənt] adjective 1) very formal similar to or suitable for something 2) maths congruent shapes are exactly the same size and shape Derived word: congruence noun uncountable …

    English dictionary

  • 23congruent — /ˈkɒŋgruənt / (say konggroohuhnt) adjective 1. agreeing; corresponding; congruous. 2. Geometry coinciding exactly when superposed, as of triangles. 3. Mathematics of or relating to two or more integers which have the same remainder when divided… …

  • 24congruent — [15] Etymologically, triangles that are congruent ‘come together’ or ‘agree’ – that is, are similar. The word comes from congruēns, the present participle of Latin congruere ‘come together, meet, agree’. This was a compound verb formed from the… …

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  • 25Congruent figures — Congruent Con gru*ent, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere: cf. F. congruent.] Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding. [1913 Webster] The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a sentence. B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 26Congruent melting — occurs during melting of a compound when the composition of the liquid that forms is the same as the composition of the solid. It can be contrasted with incongruent melting. The congruent melting point is the melting point (the pressure and… …

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  • 27congruent crossing — congruent crossing. См. конгруэнтное скрещивание. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …

    Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • 28Congruent melting — Congruent melting. См. Конгруэнтное плавление. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

    Словарь металлургических терминов

  • 29Congruent transformation — Congruent transformation. См. Конгруэнтное превращение. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …

    Словарь металлургических терминов

  • 30congruent with — index consistent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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