Definition of congruencynext

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Recent Examples of congruency In 2026, coaching and development work demands congruency between intellectual brilliance, intuitive wisdom and intentional action. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2026 The two goals don’t always exist in a state of congruency. Shawn McFarland, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026 In congruency with the Power of Women events that Variety hosts in Los Angeles and New York, the Nashville honorees will highlight a charity of their choice and Variety will make a donation as a part of the event. Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Feedback enriches this process, and by aligning patterns with outcomes, congruency between aspirations and action is achieved. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 Furthermore, congruency between words and actions allows partners to experience peace while apart. WIRED, 26 Nov. 2022 This effect might be due to a transient illusionary intersensory perceptual congruency of visual, tactile and pruriceptive signals. Seriously Science, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for congruency
Noun
  • The Marine’s name has not been released, in accordance with Navy policy to withhold identification until at least 24 hours after next-of-kin notification, NBC 7 reported.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • Folsom Cordova Unified School District Folsom Cordova Unified says all of its schools have accessible gender-neutral restrooms, in accordance with SB 760.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Venus, our planet of harmony, ventures into the fields of Virgo from July 9 until August 6, and this is a time to be nurturing caregivers in our relationships.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • Repeating colors, textures, or plant varieties throughout the landscape helps create harmony.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Particularly in gender-affirming care, however, reduction of the laryngeal prominence can improve psychological well-being and body congruence for some patients.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Implementing it with enough human agency, oversight, and ethical congruence is crucial.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 27 Feb. 2026

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“Congruency.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congruency. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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