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
The mining and construction sector has been more consistent and persistently stronger than the rest of the economy, adds the regional Fed bank, which could be related to the construction of AI data centers, with sustained demand fueling wage growth.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 May 2026
The area between Glenwood Springs and Gunnison, too, has seen a more consistent wolf presence.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
While authority may come with a title, influence is built through consistent, trusting relationships.
—Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
My goal would be to carry those values forward while making the Department more consistent and more useful to districts in their daily work.
—Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 May 2026
The area between Glenwood Springs and Gunnison, too, has seen a more consistent wolf presence.
—Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
While authority may come with a title, influence is built through consistent, trusting relationships.
—Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
My goal would be to carry those values forward while making the Department more consistent and more useful to districts in their daily work.
—Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistent
Adjective
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It’s also claimed that the primary focus will remain on climate-compatible propulsion systems, autonomous technologies and applications for security and defense.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
23 May 2026
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According to The New York Post, the artificial egg is compatible with standard incubators and could potentially support eggs as large as those laid by moa birds.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
Adjective
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But recent research found that members of the Tsimane’, a native Amazonian society in Bolivia, rate consonant and dissonant chords as equally pleasurable.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
20 May 2026
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The method of literacy instruction is often associated with smaller letter sounds, like consonant blends or syllables.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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However, generative AI goes further by packaging information into coherent narratives, recommendations, and decisions.—
Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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The screenplay is episodic, with scenes that do not naturally follow each other to form a coherent narrative, but rather come together to give the audience a full portrait of these three women.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
25 May 2026
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“Consistent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistent. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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