Congruence

Congruence (≅) is the state achieved by coming together, the state of agreement. The Latin congruō meaning “I meet together, I agree”. As an abstract term, congruence means similarity between objects. Congruence, as opposed to approximation, is a relation which implies a species of equivalence.

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    As for butterflies, I can hardly conceive
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    the congruence of the complement is vain, if it exists.
    Marianne Moore (1887–1972)