congruity
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7.4
- noun
- /kənˈɡruːɪti/
- Formal
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congruencia
- Corporate executives were attentive to the perceived congruities between small-flexible and big-inflexible that might lead the manager-employee to feelings of potential skepticism.
- cultural congruity
- lack of congruity
- value congruity
What any healthy person has is congruity, congruity between their behavior and their values.
- What any healthy person has is congruity, congruity between their behavior and their values.
Examples
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Does a lack of congruity between parental and teacher approaches create confusion in students?
Academic text (1990) -
The setting sketches anchor your writing and allow you to maintain congruity in your place descriptions.
Academic text (2011) -
What any healthy person has is congruity, congruity between their behavior and their values.
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Again, the closer their values are to 1, the greater the congruity between the model and the findings.
Academic text (2000) -
Researchers have found a lack of congruity between the content and the population being addressed.
Academic text (1992) -
The goal is to reward those physicians who are efficiently using resources, are outcome-oriented, and maintain congruity within the practice.
Academic text (1993) -
And Olivia and I are, by her own vibrations, the acme of congruity.
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Our first two hypotheses refer to the impact of actual and ideal self-congruity on emotional brand attachment.
Academic text (2018) -
There was a striking congruity between the company's mission statement and its actual practices.
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The teacher emphasized the importance of congruity between students' actions and their stated values.
Synonyms
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3.9
Following a rule, instruction, or request
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6.7
A situation where something fits well with something else
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6.3
Close agreement between ideas, actions, or values
How well two things fit or match each other
The way parts or ideas fit together in an argument
A pleasing, balanced arrangement of parts like colours or ideas
Antonyms
How Congruent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Congruity comes from the root con- ('together') and the same idea as congruent, which means 'fitting together'. So, congruity is the quality of things agreeing or fitting well with each other.