Congruent vs Conjunction - What's the difference?
congruent | conjunction |
Corresponding in character.
harmonious
(mathematics) Having a difference divisible by a modulus.
(mathematics) Coinciding exactly when superimposed.
(algebra) Satisfying a relation.
The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
(obsolete) Sexual intercourse.
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(grammar) A word used to join other words or phrases together into sentences. The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related. Example: Bread, butter and cheese.
(astronomy) The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
(astrology) An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
(logic) The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the () operator.
As an adjective congruent
is corresponding in character.As a noun conjunction is
the act of joining, or condition of being joined.congruent
English
Adjective
(wikipedia congruent) (en adjective)Usage notes
* (en-usage-equal)Synonyms
* congruousDerived terms
* congruent number, congruent triangleconjunction
English
(wikipedia conjunction)Noun
(en noun)- Certaine Nations (and amongst others, the Mahometane) abhorre Conjunction with women great with childe.
