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compatible

1 of 2

adjective

com·​pat·​i·​ble kəm-ˈpa-tə-bəl How to pronounce compatible (audio)
1
: capable of existing together in harmony
compatible theories
compatible people
2
: capable of cross-fertilizing freely or uniting vegetatively
3
: capable of forming a homogeneous mixture that neither separates nor is altered by chemical interaction
4
: capable of being used in transfusion or grafting without reaction (such as agglutination or tissue rejection)
5
: designed to work with another device or system without modification
The printer is compatible with most computers.
especially : being a computer designed to operate in the same manner and use the same software as another computer
compatibility noun
compatibleness noun
compatibly adverb

compatible

2 of 2

noun

plural compatibles
: a device (such as a computer) or system designed to be used with another device or system without modification
This game is available on disk as well as in a full-voiced CD edition for PCs and compatibles. Scott A. May

Example Sentences

Adjective two people with compatible personalities This printer is compatible with most PCs.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The company also argued that requirements to bundle Google Search with its app store weren’t anticompetitive, and that restrictions on use of other versions of Android were needed to ensure Android phones would be compatible with the company’s apps. Sam Schechner, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 The bases are compatible with Casper and several non-Casper mattresses. Hannah Chubb, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2022 The former is for the base iPad and various older models, while the latter is compatible with newer iPad Pros and iPad Airs, as well as the latest iPad Mini. Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica, 14 Sep. 2022 The bike rack—which is compatible with road, mountain, and hybrid bikes—is unobtrusive and gets your bike out of your way quickly and easily. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 10 Sep. 2022 For live video chats, digital fashion filters are available through Snapchat's SnapLens downloadable desktop application which is compatible with Zoom, Google Hangouts and Skype. Leah Dolan, CNN, 8 Sep. 2022 Many seats are compatible with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children), an easy-to-use system of straps, connectors and hooks on both the car seat and in your vehicle for safe connectivity. Jamie Spain, Good Housekeeping, 6 Sep. 2022 And the line is modular, built to scale with the customer’s creation by simply daisy chaining compatible components together via a Thunderbolt connection. Chris Morris, Variety, 8 Dec. 2021 The 9-millimeter bullets that police recovered from the suspect’s apartment wouldn’t be compatible with the gun found on the scene, Mr. Serbin Pont added. Silvina Frydlewsky And Kejal Vyas, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
Noun
All televisions marketed as HDR-compatible should support this standard. Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 18 Nov. 2019 In addition to its slightly larger 10.2-inch retina display, features like the Smart Connector make the new tablet compatible with the full-size Smart Keyboard once relegated to the iPad Pro. Patrick Lucas Austin, Time, 10 Sep. 2019 Look for cases that are wireless charging-compatible. Nicole Saporita, Good Housekeeping, 20 Dec. 2018 With the success of the PC and PC compatibles, Microsoft became hugely successful. Peter Bright, Ars Technica, 16 Oct. 2018 Each zip file contains a vector EPS (Adobe Illustrator version 8+ compatible) and some artists will also include PDF and AI files as well. Jenny Knizner, USA TODAY, 16 Apr. 2018 Microsoft is also warning, again, that all Windows updates now require the use of a compatible, up-to-date anti-virus program. Peter Bright, Ars Technica, 1 Mar. 2018 All are also equipped with tire pressure monitoring systems, and are Apple CarPlay compatible. Charles Fleming, latimes.com, 24 Oct. 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Medieval Latin compatibilis, literally, sympathetic, from Late Latin compati

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of compatible was in the 15th century

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