1
as in unanimous
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action
didn't think that they'd be compatible as roommates
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2
as in consistent
not having or showing any apparent conflict
a theory that is compatible with what we already know about early man
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Recent Examples of compatible
Pro tip: while Freck’s pen is compatible with all skin tones, the brand suggests leaving the product on longer before tapping into skin for better visibility on richer skin tones.
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2025
One of the few drawbacks is the lack of a bundled stylus, so those who want to sketch and scribble down notes will need to purchase an Asus Pen 2.0 or other compatible third-party stylus.
—Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
This is accomplished by ensuring that all hardware and software systems are compatible with existing industry standards and that they can be seamlessly integrated without compromising security.
—Julian Durand, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
This is a cautious approach, as these changes are already known to be compatible with the rest of the gray wolf's genome.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2025
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2025
One of the few drawbacks is the lack of a bundled stylus, so those who want to sketch and scribble down notes will need to purchase an Asus Pen 2.0 or other compatible third-party stylus.
—Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
This is accomplished by ensuring that all hardware and software systems are compatible with existing industry standards and that they can be seamlessly integrated without compromising security.
—Julian Durand, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
This is a cautious approach, as these changes are already known to be compatible with the rest of the gray wolf's genome.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
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However, her unbeaten ended in the finals of the 2022 PFL lightweight tourney when Pacheco scored a unanimous decision win over Harrison.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The unanimous opinion was written by James Harvie Wilkinson III, the chief judge of the court appointed by former President Reagan.—
Michael Wilner,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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Sorel is one of the most underrated shoe brands on the market—and a consistent favorite among Glamour editors.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
10 Apr. 2025
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Duties include overseeing the diligence, structuring and execution of private market investments that support the energy transition and other sustainability focused investments consistent with the portfolio strategy.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Amo said Democrats are united against Trump’s tariffs, even if there is some variation in their support for tariffs generally.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
13 Apr. 2025
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That united display of fealty reflected Big Tech’s hopes that Trump would be more accommodating than President Biden’s administration and help propel an already booming industry to even greater heights.—
Mae Anderson and Michael Liedtke,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Apr. 2025
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China remains a far cry from having the sort of labor unions and collective bargaining that are taken for granted elsewhere, but, as Steinfeld correctly argues, Chinese labor practices are moving away from their revolutionary roots and are increasingly consonant with Western standards.—
Simon Tay,
Foreign Affairs,
24 Aug. 2010
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Where the republic’s hypocrisy fed its fatal weakness, corruption, the Taliban’s unabashed brutality was consonant with the movement’s strength, its unity.—
Matthieu Aikins Victor J. Blue Peter Ganim Krish Seenivasan Steven Szczesniak,
New York Times,
22 May 2024
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Brown is the founder of Sanctuary Medicine & a cooperative member at Restore Forward in Brooklyn, NY.—
Emily Baker-White,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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The Accords also reinforce key ideas from the 1967 Outer Space Treaty, aiming to promote peaceful, cooperative space activity.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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