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compatible

1 of 1adjective
/kəmˈpætəbəl/
Forms:more compatible,most compatible
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able to exist together without conflict or problems

  • Their work styles are compatible, making collaboration easy.
  • The ideas are compatible and can be integrated into a single plan.
  • The furniture is compatible with the room's overall design.
  • Different cultures can be compatible in a multicultural society.
  • The new policy is compatible with existing regulations.
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2

having the ability to work with different devices, machines, etc.

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  • The new printer is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems, ensuring flexibility for users.
  • It's important to check whether your smartphone is compatible with the latest software updates to ensure optimal performance.
  • The game console supports various controllers, making it compatible with a wide range of gaming accessories.
  • The wireless headphones are compatible with multiple devices, including smartphones, tablets, and laptops, offering versatility for users on the go.
  • The new software update ensures that files created in the latest version are compatible with older versions of the program.
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capable of forming a uniform mixture without separation or reaction

  • The chemicals are compatible and can be mixed safely.
  • Paints must be compatible to avoid peeling or discoloration.
  • Fertilizers must be compatible to prevent harmful reactions.
  • The cleaning agents are compatible with the surfaces being treated.
  • Certain metals are compatible when alloyed together.
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(of two people) able to have a balanced and comfortable relationship

  • They are compatible partners who communicate well.
  • The couple proved to be compatible despite their busy schedules.
  • Compatible roommates can live together without conflict.
  • Their compatible personalities made teamwork effortless.
  • The mentor and mentee were highly compatible in approach and attitude.