congruence

Congruence (from Latin congruentia ) generally means agreement . The term stands for:

Math :

• Congruence (geometry) , in geometry the congruence of sets of points
  • see also: Congruence theorem in triangular geometry
• Congruence relation in algebra for algebraic structures
• Congruence (number theory) , in number theory the property of two numbers to have the same remainder with respect to a divisor - a special case of the preceding point
• Congruence (matrix) , a property of square matrices in linear algebra

Other :

• Congruence (grammar) , the regular agreement of two parts of a sentence in certain grammatical features
  • Special article: Congruence in the Spanish language
• Congruence (psychotherapy)
• Congruence (psychology) , in human communication the correspondence of verbal and non-verbal statements
• Congruence (politics) , in politics a principle of covering certain groups of people
• Congruence (law) , in law the correspondence of a service with an obligation of the provider
• Deadline congruence , the agreement of deadlines on the assets and liabilities side of a balance sheet

See also :

• Congruent number
• Wiktionary: Congruence  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

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