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(con-gru-ent-fig-ures) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. geometric figures that have the same shape and size, meaning they can be perfectly overlapped when superimposed.

Example Sentence

In geometry class, we learned that congruent figures can fit perfectly over each other.

More Example Sentences

The teacher showed us how to identify congruent figures using measurements.

Synonyms

identical shapes; equivalent figures; congruous forms

Antonyms

non-congruent figures; dissimilar shapes; different forms

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