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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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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
Check out Samsung's website to see a full list of compatible devices.
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 June 2025
While romance and multi-million dollar vehicles thundering down asphalt tracks around the world might not seem immediately compatible, F1 must attribute some of its success in the U.S. to its dedicated female fan base.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2025
Fiserv's coin will also be compatible with the solana blockchain, a popular choice for stablecoin transactions thanks to its speed and low costs.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 23 June 2025
The Shiloh lamp is also compatible with dimmable light bulbs for a more customizable glow.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 20 June 2025
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Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 30 June 2025
While romance and multi-million dollar vehicles thundering down asphalt tracks around the world might not seem immediately compatible, F1 must attribute some of its success in the U.S. to its dedicated female fan base.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 June 2025
Fiserv's coin will also be compatible with the solana blockchain, a popular choice for stablecoin transactions thanks to its speed and low costs.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 23 June 2025
The Shiloh lamp is also compatible with dimmable light bulbs for a more customizable glow.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for compatible
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But unlike in the past when the U.N. Integrated Office in Haiti has received 12-month extensions, Monday’s unanimous decision by council members backed only six-and-a-half months.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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Murphy rebounded with a unanimous decision win over fellow icon Miesha Tate in 2022, but her career ends with two losses to Jessica Andrade in January 2023 and Friday’s loss to Moura.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Just consistent, valuable presence in the right places.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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The recycling process eliminates the need to separate the fibers from each other — a consistent hurdle in the textile-to-textile recycling space.—
Kate Nishimura,
Footwear News,
1 July 2025
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Per the official Season 3 synopsis, the show's prime characters are now united to form an incursion unit on a critical mission to penetrate the looming alien mothership.—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
5 July 2025
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Democrats united against the legislation, but were powerless to stop it as long as Republicans stayed united.—
Kevin Freking,
Twin Cities,
5 July 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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Be cooperative and courteous to counteract any tension around you.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
10 July 2025
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At this point, the main takeaway is that a league that has a long history of acrimonious labor relations with its players is in a more cooperative place — something Bettman has been trumpeting ever since Walsh took the reins at the players’ association just over two years ago.—
Carol Schram,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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“Compatible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compatible. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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