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US
/ˌɪnˌkɑmpətɪˈbɪɫɪti/
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[ UK /ɪnkəmpˌætɪbˈɪlɪti/ ]
[ UK /ɪnkəmpˌætɪbˈɪlɪti/ ]
NOUN
- the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
- the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
- (immunology) the degree to which the body's immune system will try to reject foreign material (as transfused blood or transplanted tissue)
How To Use incompatibility In A Sentence
- Industry critics point to potential incompatibility down the road with other IP standards.
- It was an era that demonstrated the incompatibility of labour and government as bedfellows.
- The Home Secretary has appeared as an interested party to contest the allegation of incompatibility.
- But between Polonism and Slavonism there is not so much hatred as a complete and ineradicable incompatibility. Notes on Life and Letters
- This could actually be the result of incompatibility between behaviors typical of an animal breed and a caretaker's behavior or environment.
- Incompatibility of temperament has cause the irremediable breakdown of the marriage.
- These evidences of an incompatibility of temper induced Emily to effect a separation by mutual consent.
- So maybe I could say back incompatibility is OK – after all, the Wizards adventure products in 3e were all derivative “returns to” the original great D&D adventure locales, from the Temple of Elemental Evil to the Ruins of Greyhawk. D&D 4e’s Out… And It’s Awful. Here’s Why « Geek Related
- Their marriage ended in divorce on the grounds of sexual incompatibility.
- On the basis of the phylogenic relationships, autogamous species most likely evolved from self-incompatibility ancestors that have exserted stigmas.