Compatible: meaning, definitions and examples
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compatible
[ kษmหpรฆtฬฌ.ษ.bษl ]
in relationships
able to exist or occur together without conflict
Synonyms
congruent, consistent, harmonious
Examples of usage
- They are a compatible couple.
- This software is compatible with all devices.
- Her beliefs are not compatible with mine.
in technology
able to be used together without problems
Synonyms
compliant, coordinated, interoperable
Examples of usage
- These two programs are compatible with each other.
- The printer is compatible with your computer.
Translations
Translations of the word "compatible" in other languages:
๐ต๐น compatรญvel
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคจเฅเคเฅเคฒ
๐ฉ๐ช kompatibel
๐ฎ๐ฉ kompatibel
๐บ๐ฆ ััะผััะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ kompatybilny
๐ฏ๐ต ไบๆๆงใฎใใ
๐ซ๐ท compatible
๐ช๐ธ compatible
๐น๐ท uyumlu
๐ฐ๐ท ํธํ ๊ฐ๋ฅํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุชูุงูู
๐จ๐ฟ kompatibilnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ kompatibilnรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ผๅฎน็
๐ธ๐ฎ zdruลพljiv
๐ฎ๐ธ samhรฆfanlegur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัำะนะบะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแกแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ uyฤun
๐ฒ๐ฝ compatible
Etymology
The word 'compatible' originated from the Latin word 'compatibilis', which means 'able to exist together'. The term was first used in the 15th century to describe things that could coexist without conflict. Over time, its usage expanded to include relationships, technology, and astrology. Today, 'compatible' is a common term used to describe the ability of things or people to exist or work together harmoniously.
Word Frequency Rank
At #5,471 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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