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Compatibility   /kəmpˌætəbˈɪləti/   Listen
Compatibility

noun
1.
A feeling of sympathetic understanding.
2.
Capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination.  Antonym: incompatibility.





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"Compatibility" Quotes from Famous Books



... proclaimed. Every doubt which had hitherto existed as to the intention of the government was swept away. No argument was thenceforward to be permissible as to the constitutionality of the edicts as to the compatibility of their provisions with the privileges of the land. The cry of a people in its agony ascended to Heaven. The decree was answered with a howl of execration. The flames of popular frenzy arose lurid ...
— The Rise of the Dutch Republic, 1555-1566 • John Lothrop Motley
... case, Mendel's own laborious work upon heredity in bees having been entirely lost, and practically nothing having been done since. Yet, as will be evident, the main argument of Geddes and Thomson leads us to a similar interpretation of this case in terms of compatibility. ...
— Woman and Womanhood - A Search for Principles • C. W. Saleeby
... This idea Henry revived in a form destined ultimately to revolutionise the relations of the two kingdoms. His own eldest daughter Margaret was but eighteen years younger than the King of Scots—quite near enough for compatibility. From the time of the peace entered upon after Warbeck's capture, Henry began to work with this marriage as one of his objects. His foresight and sagacity is marked by the fact that he recognised—and did not shrink from the ...
— England Under the Tudors • Arthur D. Innes
... these islands than a beauty elsewhere of mind or heart. I should mention here, perhaps, that this race, which makes so little account of physical beauty, is itself a singularly handsome one. This is owing doubtless in part to the absolute compatibility of temperaments in all the marriages, and partly also to the reaction upon the body of a state of ideal mental ...
— To Whom This May Come - 1898 • Edward Bellamy


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