as in compatible
not having or showing any apparent conflict
the clothes you wear to work must be consistent with the company's dress code
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Recent Examples of consistent
Automakers such as Toyota have taken a much more steady and consistent approach, introducing several hybrid-only nameplates.
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Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 11 Nov. 2025
Middleton’s attire for Tuesday’s Armistice Day Service of Remembrance merged two consistent elements of the British royal’s style — rewears and references to royal family members.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
The pace of Loomer’s posts had been consistent, but some of her attacks were becoming impenetrable.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
The idea is to reduce the administrative burden on suppliers while providing brands with higher-quality, consistent data to inform sustainability strategies and unlock access to finance.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
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Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 11 Nov. 2025
Middleton’s attire for Tuesday’s Armistice Day Service of Remembrance merged two consistent elements of the British royal’s style — rewears and references to royal family members.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 11 Nov. 2025
The pace of Loomer’s posts had been consistent, but some of her attacks were becoming impenetrable.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
The idea is to reduce the administrative burden on suppliers while providing brands with higher-quality, consistent data to inform sustainability strategies and unlock access to finance.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistent
Adjective
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Vehicles equipped with compatible receivers can draw this power while driving.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
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Most providers include or sell a compatible modem/router.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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That is why Pärt’s music in English, with its many single-syllable words, consonant clusters and diphthongs, sounds one way.—
Jeffers Engelhardt,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
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Their two consonant names, Lizzy and Lydia, invite comparison and contrast.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Not even a coherent defense of whatever decisions prompted the protests.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
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Apparently each set of doubles is supposed to add up to a coherent theme.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Consistent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistent. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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