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consistency

/k/@/n's/I/st/@/ns/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the property of holding together and retaining its shape

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    When the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts

    noun.attribute

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. logical coherence and accordance with the facts

    noun.state

    Examples
    A rambling argument that lacked any consistency.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. (logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another

    noun.attribute

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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