compatible
adjective
capable of existing or living together in harmony.
compatibly
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a word derived from
compatible.
Example Sentences
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“This outcome reflects what we’ve said from the beginning: new technologies thrive in Santa Monica when they’re designed to operate compatibly with the neighborhoods around them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Bodies and departments that are usually subject to laws that ensure they act lawfully, fairly and compatibly with human rights.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2020
They are, of course, entirely different programs about entirely different subjects, but “Going Clear” and “Killing Jesus” cannot help but raise compatibly fair questions about the nature of religious belief.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 26, 2015
Ruling on Tuesday, Lord Chief Justice Lord Thomas said some crimes were "so heinous" that Parliament was entitled to allow whole-life orders "entirely compatibly" with the European Convention on Human Rights.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2014
That sort of thing might be done in tales of vicious high life to point a moral, but in the real world it could not compatibly exist with good conduct.
From The Boss of Little Arcady by Harry Leon Wilson
