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   consistent

   /kənˈsɪst(ə)nt/

   adjective

   • 1. acting or done in the same way over time, especially so as to be fair or accurate: "the parents are being consistent and firm in their reactions"
   • ▪ unchanging in nature, standard, or effect over time: "he is their most consistent player this season" Similar steadystableconstantregularevenuniformorderlyunchangingunvaryingunswervingundeviatingunwaveringunfluctuatinghomogeneoustrue to typedependablereliableunfailingpredictableOpposite inconsistentirregular
   • 2. (of an argument or set of ideas) not containing any logical contradictions: "a consistent explanation"
   • 3. compatible or in agreement with something: "the injuries are consistent with falling from a great height" Similar compatiblecongruousagreeingaccordantconsonantin harmonyharmoniousin tunein linereconcilableof a piececorresponding toconforming toOpposite inconsistentincompatible

   Word Origin late 16th century (in the sense ‘consisting or composed of’): from Latin consistent- ‘standing firm or still, existing’, from the verb consistere (see consist).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONSISTENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of consistent as an adjective that describes something that does not change or agree with something else. See how to use consistent in sentences and compare it with synonyms and antonyms.

   • English (US)

     CONSISTENT meaning: 1. always behaving or happening in a...

   • Znaczenie Consistent, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     CONSISTENT definicja: 1. always behaving or happening in a...

   • Simplified

     CONSISTENT translate: 不变的, 一贯的；坚持的；始终如一的, 一致的, 一致的，吻合的；符合的....

   • Traditional

     CONSISTENT translate: 不變的, 一貫的；堅持的；始終如一的, 一致的, 一致的，吻合的；符合的....

   • Consistent in Polish

     CONSISTENT translate: konsekwentny, zgodny, konsekwentny....

   • Consistent in Arabic

     CONSISTENT translate: مُطّرِد. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Consistent in Spanish

     CONSISTENT translate: constante, coherente, uniforme...

   • Portuguese Translation

     CONSISTENT translate: coerente, constante, consistente...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › consistentConsistent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of consistent as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Consistent means marked by harmony, regularity, or steady continuity, or compatible with something.

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5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONSISTENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of consistent as an adjective to describe someone or something that behaves or agrees in the same way or does not contradict. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, sentences and word frequency of consistent.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › consistentCONSISTENT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Consistent means agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory. See the origin, usage, and derived forms of consistent, as well as synonyms and example sentences from various sources.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › consistentconsistent adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   consistent. adjective. OPAL W. /kənˈsɪstənt/ (approving) always behaving in the same way, or having the same opinions, standards, etc. a consistent approach to the problem. a consistent pattern of behaviour. He has been Milan's most consistent player (= who plays well most often) this season.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › consistentConsistent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   adjective. the same throughout in structure or composition. “bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product” synonyms: uniform. homogeneous, homogenous. all of the same or similar kind or nature. adjective. marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts. synonyms: coherent, logical, ordered.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › consistentConsistent - definition of consistent by The Free Dictionary

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   Consistent means showing consistency, not self-contradictory, or in agreement. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations, and usage examples of consistent in different contexts and fields.