Congruent vs. Similarity — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Congruent and Similarity
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Congruent
Corresponding; congruous.
Similarity
The quality or condition of being similar; resemblance.
Congruent
Coinciding exactly when superimposed
Congruent triangles.
Similarity
A corresponding aspect or feature; equivalence
A similarity of writing styles.
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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Similarity
Closeness of appearance to something else.
Congruent
Corresponding in character; congruous
Similarity
(philosophy) The relation of sharing properties.
Congruent
Harmonious.
Similarity
(maths) A transformation that preserves angles and the ratios of distances
Congruent
(mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
Similarity
The property of two matrices being similar.
Congruent
(mathematics) Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
Similarity
The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.
Hardly is there a similarity detected between two or three facts, than men hasten to extend it to all.
Congruent
(algebra) Satisfying a congruence relation.
Similarity
The quality of being similar
Congruent
Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a sentence.
Similarity
A Getalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) parts of a stimulus field that are similar to each other tend to be perceived as belonging together as a unit
Congruent
Corresponding in character or kind
Congruent
Coinciding when superimposed
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