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incompatible

[in-kuhm-pat-uh-buhl] / ˌɪn kəmˈpæt ə bəl /


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Incompatible statutes on the question of citizenship were finally resolved after the abolition of slavery and the ratification of the 14th Amendment.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2025

Incompatible and uncertified batteries are major contributors to fire risks.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2024

Incompatible friends, taken for granted by their spouses, fall in love after having to spend time alone together.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2019

Incompatible by class, education and temperament, the partners have bickered over everything from the strident politics of Pascoe’s feminist wife to the interpretation of an Emily Dickinson poem found at a crime scene.

From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2012

Incompatible Time-sharing System, an    influential though highly idiosyncratic operating system written for    PDP-6s and PDP-10s at MIT and long used at the MIT AI Lab.

From The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 by Raymond, Eric S.




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