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1. (n.) consistency
degree of density, firmness, viscosity, etc.:
a liquid with the consistency of cream.
2. consistency
steadfast adherence to the same principles, course, form, etc.
3. consistency
agreement, harmony, or compatibility, esp. correspondence or uniformity among the parts of a complex thing.
4. consistency
the condition of cohering or holding together and retaining form.
Etymology: (1585–95)
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| Definition of 'consistency' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) consistency, consistence, eubstance, body
the property of holding together and retaining its shape
"wool has more body than rayon"; "when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake"
2. (noun) consistency, consistence
a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
3. (noun) consistency
logical coherence and accordance with the facts
"a rambling argument that lacked any consistency"
4. (noun) consistency
(logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another
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1. (noun) consistency
the quality of being consistent
Children need consistency from their parents.
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| Definition of 'consistency' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) consistency
the condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity
2. (noun) consistency
a degree of firmness, density, or spissitude
3. (noun) consistency
that which stands together as a united whole; a combination
4. (noun) consistency
firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency
5. (noun) consistency
agreement or harmony of all parts of a complex thing among themselves, or of the same thing with itself at different times; the harmony of conduct with profession; congruity; correspondence; as, the consistency of laws, regulations, or judicial decisions; consistency of opinions; consistency of conduct or of character
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Sense: the degree of thickness or firmness
of the consistency of dough.
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 Afrikaans: digtheid, vastheid, lywig |
 Arabic: صَلابَه، كَثافَه |
 Bulgarian: плътност |
 Brazilian: consistência |
 Czech: hustota |
 German: die Beschaffenheit |
 Danish: konsistens; fasthed |
 Greek: πυκνότητα, σταθερότητα, σ |
 Spanish: consistencia |
 Estonian: konsistents |
 Farsi: استحکام |
 Finnish: kostumus |
 French: consistance |
 Hebrew: עִקְבִיוּת |
 Hindi: सामंजस्य |
 Croatian: čvrstoća, gustoća |
 Hungarian: sűrűség |
 Indonesian: kekentalan |
 Icelandic: þykkt |
 Italian: consistenza |
 Japanese: 密度 |
 Korean: 견고성 |
 Lithuanian: tankumas, tirštumas, kons |
 Latvian: konsistence |
 Malay: kepersisan |
 Dutch: consistentie |
 Norwegian: konsistens |
 Polish: konsystencja |
 Persian: استحکام |
 Pashto: ټينګار يا ثبات: مقاومت: م |
 Portuguese: consistência |
 Romanian: consistenţă |
 Russian: консистенция |
 Slovak: hustota, konzistencia |
 Slovenian: gostota,čvrstost |
 Serbian: postojanost |
 Swedish: konsistens |
 Thai: ความเหนียวข้น |
 Turkish: yoğunluk, kıvam |
 Taiwanese: 濃稠度，堅實度 |
 Ukrainian: консистенція |
 Urdu: گاڑھا پن ، ٹھوس پن |
 Vietnamese: sự kiên định |
 Chinese: 浓度，稠度 |
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