Word Type

Noun

The word "congruence" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

congruence class incongruence noncongruence precongruence pseudocongruence supercongruence

Context

algebra geometry mathematics number theory

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

harmoniousness harmony

Type Of (IsA)

equivalence relation

Related Terms

congruent residue

Related Terms

agree algebraic structure appropriate congruent correspond divided equivalence relation isometric number operation remainder residue suitable

Synonym Network

congruency congruity

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