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PRONUNCIATION OF CONGRUITY

congruity  [kɒŋˈɡruːɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONGRUITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Congruity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONGRUITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Congruence

Congruence is the state achieved by coming together, the state of agreement. The Latin congruō meaning “I meet together, I agree”. As an abstract term, congruence means similarity between objects. Congruence, as opposed to approximation, is a relation which implies a species of equivalence.

Definition of congruity in the English dictionary

The definition of congruity in the dictionary is the quality or state of agreeing, matching, or corresponding.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONGRUITY


acuity
əˈkjuːɪtɪ
ambiguity
ˌæmbɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ
annuity
əˈnjuːɪtɪ
assiduity
ˌæsɪˈdjuːɪtɪ
circuity
səˈkjuːɪtɪ
conspicuity
ˌkɒnspɪˈkjuːɪtɪ
contiguity
kɒntɪˈɡjuːɪtɪ
continuity
ˌkɒntɪˈnjuːɪtɪ
discontinuity
dɪsˌkɒntɪˈnjuːɪtɪ
fatuity
fəˈtjuːɪtɪ
fortuity
fɔːˈtjuːɪtɪ
gratuity
ɡrəˈtjuːɪtɪ
incongruity
ˌɪnkɒŋˈɡruːɪtɪ
ingenuity
ˌɪndʒɪˈnjuːɪtɪ
innocuousness
ˌɪnəˈkjuːɪtɪ
perpetuity
ˌpɜːpɪˈtjuːɪtɪ
perspicuity
ˌpɜːspɪˈkjuːɪtɪ
promiscuity
ˌprɒmɪˈskjuːɪtɪ
superfluity
ˌsuːpəˈfluːɪtɪ
vacuity
væˈkjuːɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONGRUITY

congressionally
Congressman
congressman-at-large
congressmen
Congressperson
Congresswoman
congresswomen
Congreve
congrue
congruence
congruency
congruent
congruently
congruous
congruously
congruousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONGRUITY

antiquity
appropinquity
biscuity
deferred annuity
employment equity
equity
fruity
immediate annuity
in perpetuity
inequity
iniquity
life annuity
longinquity
negative equity
obliquity
private equity
propinquity
strenuity
tenuity
ubiquity

Synonyms and antonyms of congruity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «congruity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONGRUITY

Find out the translation of congruity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of congruity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «congruity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

一致性
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

congruencia
570 millions of speakers

English

congruity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

congruity
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التطابق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

конгруэнтность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

congruência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

খাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

congruence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Congruity
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kongruenz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

適合
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

일치 성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Congruity
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

congruity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இணக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समानता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uyum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

congruità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

congruity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

конгруентність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

congruență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνάφεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

congruity
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

congruity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kongruens
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of congruity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONGRUITY»

The term «congruity» is regularly used and occupies the 84.592 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONGRUITY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about congruity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONGRUITY»

Discover the use of congruity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to congruity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Self-congruity: toward a theory of personality and cybernetics
Self-Congruity provides a comprehensive understanding of the self-concept, integrating the many references to it in the psychological literature.
M. Joseph Sirgy, 1986
2
Congruity Theory: The Relation Between Context Type and ...
Congruity theory has been studied many times in the advertising literature, and overall can generally be defined as a theory related to how similarity between stimulus objects affects individuals' processing of the stimuli.
Caitlin Michelle McLaughlin, 2009
3
Congruity Principle
The more I study Congruity Principle, the more I find a sense of direction and purpose in a universe long thought to be winding down to nothingness, and the more I see intelligent life continuing to evolve, with possibilities we can't begin to  ...
Grandmaster Zo
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The 'Bambi' Effect: The Moderating Role of Thematic ...
Research in consumer psychology suggests that when a product schema is presented in a moderately incongruent fashion it can evoke a greater degree of positive evaluation than if presented congruently with categorical expectations.
University of Guelph. Department of Marketing and Consumer Studies, Theodore J. Noseworthy, University of Guelph. School of Graduate Studies, 2008
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Jerusalem and Athens Exegesis: The Congruity of Talmudic and ...
The Talmud - the Mishnah, a philosophical law code, and the Gemara, a dialectical commentary upon the Mishnah - works by translating principal modes of Western philosophy and science into the analysis of the rules of rationality governing ...
Jacob Neusner, 1997
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Exploring Congruity of Curriculum and Instruction Policy ...
To better understand issues of congruity between the North Carolina Association of Educators (NCAE) and its teacher membership, this study surveyed a sample of NCAE's membership about issues related to curriculum and instruction.
Kelvin Lamont Spragley, 2009
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Differences in Cultural Congruity, University Environment, ...
Cultural Congruity, University Environment, and Ethnic Identity For the Cultural Congruity Scale, levels were measured by performing a t test between levels 1 and 2, where the results revealed no significant difference between groups.
Jean Bedell-Bailey, 2007
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PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING&MOTIVATION:V11
Semantic-Congruity Effect The semantic-congruity effect is an interaction between the direction of judgment required by the instructions and the position of the stimuli on the continuum of judgment. It is called a congruity effect because of the ...
Elsevier, Gordon H. Bower, 1977
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The Elgar Companion to Consumer Research and Economic Psychology
Recent congruity research has generally adopted Sirgy's (1985a) interactive congruity model, since it explains the combined effects of actual and ideal congruity on purchase motivation in terms of the self-concept. Sirgy (1985b) found that both ...
Peter E. Earl, Simon Kemp, 2002
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The Principle of Congruence in Asking Questions
Chapter 6 General discussion Congruity is a crucial aspect in asking and answering questions. The aim of this dissertation was to investigate how congruity effects transfer to abstract, subjective concepts such as liberalness and  ...
I-Chant A. Chiang, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONGRUITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term congruity is used in the context of the following news items.
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Furthermore, home-school congruity or fostering cordial and active working ties and interrelationships among teachers, students, parents and ... «Global News Network, Jul 15»
2
Sacramento's red-light district is a 9-mile trail of violence, disease …
Project director Jessica Peñaranda says the preliminary findings show there's no congruity in the services provided and no tracking of ... «Sacramento News & Review, Jul 15»
3
Weekend Film Recommendation: Pather Panchali [Song of the Little …
The congruity between Ray's thematic delivery and Nehru's political agenda secured not only the funds necessary to complete filming, courtesy ... «The Reality-Based Community, Jun 15»
4
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To reiterate, for Event HoriZone to be effective, a large base of people need to utilize the app in congruity. As we all know timing is everything in ... «Open Minds UFO News, Jun 15»
5
SCO-BRICS Summits In Ufa To Help Improve Economies, Relations …
Furthermore, Russia, China and India are part of both platforms, and there is a congruity between the three on the nature of the emerging world ... «Eurasia Review, Jun 15»
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BP Business Economic Loss Claim Appeal - Policy 464, Profit …
BP raises no issue about the congruity of the P&Ls and the tax returns. Claimant points out that under Claims Administration Policy 464 II.C, it is ... «Legal Examiner, Jun 15»
7
Facebook Rolling Out Significant Upgrades To Ads Manager …
Big improvements are coming that will increase the congruity of ad creation and editing with data and metrics as well as the usability and ... «Marketing Land, Jun 15»
8
How To Break Boko Haram II
This has by congruity made grazing for converts within the same location mutually beneficial, acceptable and to the chagrin pleasure and ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jun 15»
9
Think Again: Ayelet Shaked and the rule of law
His term in office is six years, which means there may often be no congruity between the government in which he was originally appointed and ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jun 15»
10
Two art shows, one featuring Andy Warhol, celebrate books
Not that he cared about congruity, artistic or otherwise. So much of what makes Warhol Warhol has to do with the collision of unexpected ... «Boston Globe, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Congruity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/congruity>. Apr 2024 ».
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