Hypertext Webster Gateway: "congruent"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Congruent \Con"gru*ent\, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere:
cf. F. congruent.]
Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a
sentence. --B. Jonson.
{Congruent figures} (Geom.), concurring figures.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
congruent
adj 1: corresponding in character or kind [syn: {congruous}] [ant:
{incongruous}]
2: (geometry) coinciding when superimposed [ant: {incongruent}]
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