congruent figures

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congruent figures - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Congruent \Con"gru*ent\, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere:
     cf. F. congruent.]
     Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding.
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           The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a
           sentence.                                --B. Jonson.
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     Congruent figures (Geom.), concurring figures.
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