Compatibility

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Compatibility \Com*pat`i*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F.
     compatibilit['e].]
     The quality or power of being compatible or congruous;
     congruity; as, a compatibility of tempers; a compatibility of
     properties.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  compatibility
       n 1: a feeling of sympathetic understanding [syn: {rapport}]
       2: capability of existing or performing in harmonious or
          congenial combination [ant: {incompatibility}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  123 Moby Thesaurus words for "compatibility":
     accord, accordance, affability, affinity, agape, agreeability,
     agreeableness, agreement, amenity, amiability, amicability, amity,
     assent, bliss, blissfulness, bonds of harmony, brotherly love,
     caritas, cement of friendship, charity, chorus, civility,
     clubbability, clubbishness, clubbism, coherence, coincidence,
     communicativeness, communion, community, community of interests,
     companionability, complaisance, concert, concord, concordance,
     conformance, conformation, conformity, congeniality, congruence,
     congruency, congruity, consistency, consonance, consort,
     cooperation, cordiality, correspondence, courtesy, empathy,
     enjoyableness, equivalence, esprit, esprit de corps, familiarity,
     feeling of identity, felicitousness, fellow feeling, fellowship,
     fondness for society, frictionlessness, friendliness, geniality,
     good vibes, good vibrations, goodliness, goodness, graciousness,
     gregariousness, happy family, harmoniousness, harmony, hospitality,
     identity, intersection, intimacy, kinship, like-mindedness, love,
     mellifluousness, mellowness, mutuality, niceness, oneness, overlap,
     parallelism, peace, pleasance, pleasantness, pleasantry,
     pleasingness, pleasurability, pleasurableness, pleasure,
     pleasurefulness, rapport, rapprochement, reciprocity,
     self-consistency, sharing, sociability, sociableness, social grace,
     sociality, solidarity, sweetness, symmetry, sympathy, symphony,
     sync, synchronism, tally, team spirit, timing, understanding,
     uniformity, union, unison, unisonance, unity, urbanity,
     welcomeness
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  compatibility
       
          {compatible}