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compatible adjective [ kəmˈpatɪb(ə)l ]

• (of two things) able to exist or occur together without problems or conflict.
• "the careers structure here is not compatible with having a family"

compatible noun

• a computer that can use software designed for another make or type.
• "packages available for IBM PCs and compatibles"
Origin: late Middle English: from French, from medieval Latin compatibilis, from compati ‘suffer with’.


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