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Consistent

Kuh-NSIH-stuhnt

/kʌˈnsɪstʌnt/

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consistent

Dictionary meaning

Marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts.

Examples

  • Their testimony was consistent with the known facts.
  • Bituminous coal is often treated as a consistent and homogeneous product.

Synonyms: coherent

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