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Definition of congruently
congruently
/ˈkɑːŋ.ɡru.ənt.li/
con · gru · ent · ly
Adjective:congruent
congruently Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
12
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
4
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• adverb
1
In a manner that is in agreement, harmony, or correspondence with something else; consistently.
Example
"The organization's daily practices must operate congruently with its stated ethical values."
2
In a geometrically identical manner, such that two figures or shapes coincide exactly when superimposed.
Example
"The two triangular panels were cut congruently so that they would fit into the symmetries of the roof frame."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed from the adjective 'congruent' (from Latin 'congruentem', meaning 'agreeing, corresponding, or meeting together') plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Congruently. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/congruently