Definition of consistency in English Dictionary

• 名詞 (Noun)PLconsistenciesPREcon-SUF-ency+-
  1. Local coherence.
  2. Correspondence or compatibility.
  3. Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent.
  4. The degree of viscosity of something.
     1. As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels.
  5. (logic) Freedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory.
  6. (obsolete) Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency.
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     • Most dilbits are similar in consistency to intermediate fuel oils.
     • As we age, the major arteries of our bodies frequently become thickened with plaque, a fatty material with an oatmeal-like consistency that builds up along the inner lining of blood vessels.
     • He applied its dense tweediness to an essentially realist armature, maintaining a stylistic consistency that stands out here.

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1. en consistence
2. en consistent
3. fr consistent
4. en consistently
5. en inconsistency