compatible sth

Universal Words 1 (of machines, especially computers) able to be used together: compatible software * The new system will be compatible with existing equipment. 2 (of ideas, methods or things) able to exist or be used together without causing problems: Are measures to protect the environment compatible with economic growth? * compatible blood groups 3 if two people are compatible, they can have a good relationship because they have similar ideas, interests, etc: She found a compatible partner through a computer dating agency. compatibly adverb