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con·sist·en·cy
 consistency
- pronunciation:
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noun |
| inflections: |
consistencies |
| definition 1: |
agreement or compatibility between or among constituent elements.
a consistency of line in her designs- antonyms:
- inconsistency
- similar words:
- accord, coherence
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| definition 2: |
the degree of thickness, density, or viscosity.
The consistency of this pudding is not thick enough.- similar words:
- substance
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| definition 3: |
agreement or compatibility between or among acts or occurrences that follow one another in succession.
consistency in the development of a theory- antonyms:
- inconsistency
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| related words: |
coherence |
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