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Congruent vs. Congruous — What's the Difference?

Congruent vs. Congruous — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Congruent and Congruous

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Congruent

Corresponding; congruous.

Congruous

Corresponding in character or kind; appropriate or harmonious.

Congruent

Coinciding exactly when superimposed
Congruent triangles.

Congruous

(Mathematics) Congruent.

Congruent

Of or relating to two numbers that have the same remainder when divided by a third number. For example, 11 and 26 are congruent when the modulus is 5.
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Congruous

Corresponding in character.

Congruent

Corresponding in character; congruous

Congruous

Harmonious.

Congruent

Harmonious.

Congruous

Suitable or concordant; accordant; fit; harmonious; correspondent; consistent.
Not congruous to the nature of epic poetry.
It is no ways congruous that God should be always frightening men into an acknowledgment of the truth.

Congruent

(mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.

Congruous

Corresponding in character or kind

Congruent

(mathematics) Coinciding exactly when superimposed.

Congruous

Suitable or appropriate together

Congruent

(algebra) Satisfying a congruence relation.

Congruent

Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a sentence.

Congruent

Corresponding in character or kind

Congruent

Coinciding when superimposed

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