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as in unanimous
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action
didn't think that they'd be compatible as roommates
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as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a theory that is compatible with what we already know about early man
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Recent Examples of compatible
On Wednesday the company shipped BNB Agent Studio, a developer platform that spins up an autonomous onchain AI agent from a single prompt inside Claude Code, Cursor or any compatible coding tool.
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Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Getting a digital copy of a game works simply by inserting a compatible disc and installing and playing the game.
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Tom Warren,
The Verge,
1 July 2026
This seat cover is considered universal and compatible with most cars, crossovers, and trucks—just be sure to measure the seat dimensions to determine if the fit is correct.
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Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
This router is also compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, providing additional ways to control it with your voice!
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George Yang,
PC Magazine,
29 June 2026
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Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Getting a digital copy of a game works simply by inserting a compatible disc and installing and playing the game.
—
Tom Warren,
The Verge,
1 July 2026
This seat cover is considered universal and compatible with most cars, crossovers, and trucks—just be sure to measure the seat dimensions to determine if the fit is correct.
—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
This router is also compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, providing additional ways to control it with your voice!
—
George Yang,
PC Magazine,
29 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for compatible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
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The defeat comes on the heels of unanimous support, including a 60-0 vote in favor on the Assembly Floor on May 7.
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The board’s near-unanimous endorsement of Bell was also a stunning outcome for an acrimonious hiring process that drew scrutiny from high-ranking GOP officials all the way up to the White House.
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Instead, the models showed clear, consistent bias, subtly steering users toward some faiths and away from others.
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Ficus plants need bright, consistent light, but acclimate them gradually to avoid leaf burn.
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Hope for a more empathetic, more cooperative, more peaceful, more equal, more united society.
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The World Cup is supposed to be about united communities around the world, and my comment didn’t reflect that spirit.
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But recent research found that members of the Tsimane’, a native Amazonian society in Bolivia, rate consonant and dissonant chords as equally pleasurable.
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The method of literacy instruction is often associated with smaller letter sounds, like consonant blends or syllables.
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Then check timing with the person involved so enthusiasm stays cooperative.
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Flying Bike Cooperative Brewery (Seattle, Washington) Flying Bike Cooperative Brewery was Washington’s first cooperative brewery.
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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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