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Congruence vs Cohesiveness - What's the difference?

congruence | cohesiveness |

As nouns the difference between congruence and cohesiveness

is that congruence is the quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate while cohesiveness is the state of being cohesive.

congruence

Noun

(en noun)
  • The quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.
  • (mathematics, number theory) a relation between two numbers indicating they give the same remainder when divided by some given number
  • (mathematics, geometry) being isometric — roughly, the same size and shape
  • (algebra) more generally: any (l) defined on an (l) which is preserved by defined by the structure
  • See also

    * residue

    Synonyms

    * congruency, congruity

    cohesiveness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the state of being cohesive