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compatibility
[ kuhm-pat-uh-bil-i-tee ]
noun
- the natural ability to live or work together in harmony because of well-matched characteristics:
In earlier times, love and compatibility were not the main considerations in finding a suitable spouse.
- the quality or fact of being in agreement; consistency:
Her essay questions the presumed compatibility of capitalism and democracy.
- Computers. the ability to be used with a certain operating system or piece of hardware or software without the need for special adaptations:
Before installing the application, check the compatibility of your device.
- the ability to function or be integrated with other parts of any system, whether biological or technical:
Terasaki devised the first tissue-typing method to assess the compatibility of organ donors and recipients.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of compatibility1
Example Sentences
The ranges allowed are narrow, far more restrictive than the sort of electromagnetic compatibility standards used on Earth, and unintended electromagnetic radiation can leak from electrical devices and systems on satellites.
As a result, Gaza medical staff would be unable to use the expensive tools due to compatibility issues, or to acquire the tools to make basic repairs.
I used to think you could figure out compatibility from a distance and foresee how things would turn out like I look at a criminal history to judge whether someone will reoffend.
Two days later, she circled around to the topic again, declaring, "'Sexual compatibility' is a myth," and that only shallow people insist on it before making a lifelong commitment to another person.
James argues that confirmation of backwards compatibility - being able to play games originally made for the first Switch - strongly suggests the new machine won't be a million miles away from its younger sibling.
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