Congruity vs. Congruence

Congruity vs. Congruence — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Congruity and Congruence

Congruitynoun

The quality of agreeing; the quality of being suitable and appropriate.

Congruencenoun

The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.

Congruitynoun

An instance or point of agreement or correspondence; a resemblance.

Congruencenoun

A relation between two numbers indicating they give the same remainder when divided by some given number.

Congruitynoun

the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate

Congruencenoun

The quality of being isometric — roughly, the same measure and shape.

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Congruencenoun

(algebra) More generally: any equivalence relation defined on an algebraic structure which is preserved by operations defined by the structure.

Congruencenoun

the quality of agreeing; being suitable and appropriate