Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is a congruence?

What is a congruence? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.
  2. (mathematics) A relation between two numbers indicating they give the same remainder when divided by some given number.
  3. (mathematics) The quality of being isometric — roughly, the same measure and shape.
  4. (algebra) More generally: any equivalence relation defined on an algebraic structure which is preserved by operations defined by the structure.
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Similar Words
Examples
He demonstrates the coherence and congruence of theism with the most recent advances in physics.
The congruence rules required by the local regulators are applied rigorously.
The theology of the Paraclete contains and promotes a theological-ontological congruence.
One of Weil's major achievements was his proof of the Riemann hypothesis for the congruence zeta functions of algebraic function fields.
From coincidence, to congruence, to harmony, to synergy, the two films have to stand the new ground that they cut.
Public officials are often faced with competing codes of ethics: to act in congruence with public sector ethics or conform to social ethics.

See Also

Nearby Definitions
10-letter Words Starting With
Find Definitions
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024