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Word: Consistent
Speech Type: Adjective
late 16th century (in the sense ‘consisting or composed of’): from Latin consistent- ‘standing firm or still, existing’, from the verb consistere (see consist)
kənˈsɪst(ə)nt
acting or done in the same way over time, especially so as to be fair or accurate
Short Definition:acting in same way over time
Examples:- the parents are being consistent and firm in their reactions
- a consistent worldwide application of its policies
(of an argument or set of ideas) not containing any logical contradictions
Short Definition:not containing any logical contradictions
Examples:- a consistent explanation
compatible or in agreement with something
Short Definition:compatible or in agreement with something
Examples:- the injuries are consistent with falling from a great height
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