What does consistently mean?
Definitions for consistently
con·sis·tent·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word consistently.
Princeton's WordNet
systematically, consistentlyadverb
in a systematic or consistent manner
"they systematically excluded women"
Wiktionary
consistentlyadverb
In a consistent manner.
consistentlyadverb
constantly; always.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Consistentlyadverb
Without contradiction; agreeably.
Etymology: from consistent.
The Phœnicians are of this character, and the poet describes them consistently with it: they are proud, idle, and effeminate. William Broome, Notes on the Odyssey, b. vii.
ChatGPT
consistently
Consistently refers to acting or behaving in the same way over a period of time, demonstrating a regular pattern or uniformity. It can also mean persistently or reliably maintaining a set of standards or principles. Consistency is associated with dependability, stability, and predictability.
Webster Dictionary
Consistentlyadverb
in a consistent manner
Editors Contribution
consistentlyadverb
In a consistent manner.
They were consistently focused on the sustainable development goals.
Submitted by MaryC on April 1, 2020
British National Corpus
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'consistently' in Adverbs Frequency: #331
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of consistently in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of consistently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of consistently in a Sentence
Of course, I had a great year last year, so this season's three wins may seem a little less compared to that, but I am very happy with The South Korean this year, the biggest accomplishment for me was that I consistently made it to the top 10 more than previous years and showed a more consistent performance.
She highlights, she hand writes most things, although she does do some stuff on the computer obviously, but she is really, really invested in not just sort of checking off boxes to get through the homework but in really understanding the concept, one of the things that's been really impressive about Kim is that she consistently connects it to real life and real people, and I think that that's been both helpful in keeping her engaged but also really helpful in her understanding of the law itself.
The need for effective regional action to combat the crisis is clear, yet our leaders have consistently failed to act, they hide behind the arcane and ultimately destructive policy of non-interference, repeating the demonstrably false claim that the Myanmar government's persecution of Rohingya is an 'internal affair'.
We must respect each other's sovereignty, but we will consistently continue to raise issues such as human rights, including, as I have said, with China, turning a blind eye to all human rights violations means an acceptance of behavior that undermines the foundations of international peace and stability. Where there is no challenge, there is no progress.
It's scary. It's frightening, if you're not condemning it consistently, and if your proxies within your campaign are not working against it and trying to do something different, then that's a real issue.
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