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Genuineness vs Congruence - What's the difference?

genuineness | congruence |

As nouns the difference between genuineness and congruence

is that genuineness is the quality of being genuine; authenticity while congruence is the quality of agreeing or corresponding; being suitable and appropriate.

genuineness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The quality of being genuine; authenticity.
  • 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