Congruence

usgb/ˈkɑːŋɡruəns/
noun

The state of matching or being the same.

There is a congruence between the movie's screenplay and the original novel
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  • congruence between
  • find congruence
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Matching Elements

Used when different elements are in agreement or fit well together.

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The decor of the room was in congruence with the heritage of the house.
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Cultural Alignment

Can indicate harmony between different cultures' values or practices.

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The two cultures found congruence in their respect for nature.
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Personal Integrity

Describes someone whose actions match their stated beliefs or values.

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She demonstrates congruence by always living up to her promises.
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agreementcoincidencecompatibilityconcordanceconsistencycorrespondenceharmonysymmetryuniformity
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