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consistency

/kənˈsɪst(ə)nsi/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Local coherence.
  2. Correspondence or compatibility.
  3. Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent.
  4. The degree of viscosity of something.
  5. Freedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory.
  6. Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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