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1. | [ adjective ] (sometimes followed by `with') in agreement or consistent or reliable | |
Examples: | "testimony consistent with the known facts" the course of conduct which I am following is consistent with my sense of responsibility as president in time of war"- FDR |
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Related terms: | inconsistent pursuant accordant self-consistent unchanging reconciled invariable | |
2. | [ adjective ] marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts | |
Synonyms: | logical orderly ordered | |
Examples: | "a logical argument" "the orderly presentation" |
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Related terms: | coherent | |
3. | [ adjective ] capable of being reproduced | |
Synonyms: | reproducible | |
Examples: | "astonishingly reproducible results can be obtained" |
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Related terms: | unreproducible duplicable | |
4. | [ adjective ] the same throughout in structure or composition | |
Synonyms: | uniform | |
Examples: | "bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product" |
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Related terms: | homogeneous | |
Similar spelling: |
consistently consist consistency consistence consistory consist_of consist_in consequent consignment consequently consign consequential concise consecutive consecrate consecrated Consiglio concisely consigner consecutively consecration conscious concision consignee congested |