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congruence

/kong-groo-uhns, kuhn-groo-, kuhng-/US // ˈkɒŋ gru əns, kənˈgru-, kəŋ- //UK // (ˈkɒŋɡrʊəns) //

同质性,同构性,同理心,全等性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the quality or state of agreeing or corresponding.
    • : Mathematics. a relation between two numbers indicating that the numbers give the same remainder when divided by some given number.Compare residue.
    • : Geometry. the relationship that exists between two figures when one can be superimposed over the other and all their angles and sides coincide, as a mirror image: the congruence of trapezoids with identical measurements.

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Examples

  • Such congruence is likely meaningful to MacDonnell, a meditation teacher whose show is unified by visual style and local musician Mark Cisneros’s ambient score.

  • Reaching these milestones is also associated with higher levels of appearance congruence, meaning that a person’s appearance represents their gender identity.

  • The two were motivated by a desire to find tetrahedra that could be cut up and reassembled as a cube of the same volume, a property known as scissors congruence.

  • The congruence of interests creates this historic opportunity.

  • Is there a complete congruence of form-relationship between larv on the one hand and imagines on the other?

  • All these cases show a complete congruence in the two kinds of form-relationship; but exceptions are not wanting.

  • The number of the changes would here alone determine whether congruence or incongruence occurred between the two stages.

  • We shall find in the next lecture that it is from this symmetry that the theory of congruence is deduced.

  • What is this but a judgment of congruence applied to the train of successive positions of the yard  measure?