CONSIST
\kənsˈɪst], \kənsˈɪst], \k_ə_n_s_ˈɪ_s_t]\
Definitions of CONSIST
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army"
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originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
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be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous; "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"
By Princeton University
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originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
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be composed of; "What does this dish consist of?"
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be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous; "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and maintained.
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To be composed or made up; -- followed by of.
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To have as its substance or character, or as its foundation; to be; -- followed by in.
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To be consistent or harmonious; to be in accordance; -- formerly used absolutely, now followed by with.
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To insist; -- followed by on.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To be made up; followed by of.
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To have as its substance or nature; be; followed by in.
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To harmonize; followed by with.
By James Champlin Fernald