noun
congruence
Congruence (noun) means the quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.
noun
1
The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.
2
A relation between two numbers indicating they give the same remainder when divided by some given number.
3
The quality of being isometric — roughly, the same measure and shape.
4
Matrix similarity by an orthogonal matrix.
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Etymology
From Middle English congruence, from Latin congruentia (“agreement”), from congruēns, present active participle of congruō (“meet together, agree”).
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What is the meaning of congruence?
"congruence" (noun) means the quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.
What are the different meanings of congruence?
"congruence" has 3 main meanings: 1. The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate; 2. A relation between two numbers indicating they give the same remainder when divided by some given number; 3. The quality of being isometric — roughly, the same measure and shape.