1.
If things, for example systems, ideas, and beliefs, are ~, they work well together or can exist together successfully.
Free enterprise, he argued, was ~ with Russian values and traditions...
Marriage and the life I live just don’t seem ~.
? in~
ADJ: oft ADJ with n
compatibility
National courts can freeze any law while its compatibility with European legislation is being tested.
? incompatibility
N-UNCOUNT: oft N with/of/between n
2.
If you say that you are ~ with someone, you mean that you have a good relationship with them because you have similar opinions and interests.
Mildred and I are very ~. She’s interested in the things that interest me...
? in~
ADJ: oft ADJ with n
compatibility
As a result of their compatibility, Haig and Fraser were able to bring about wide-ranging reforms.
? incompatibility
N-UNCOUNT
3.
If one make of computer or computer equipment is ~ with another make, especially IBM, they can be used together and can use the same software.
ADJ: oft ADJ with n