CONSISTS Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

consists

verb

present tense third-person singular of consist

as in corresponds

to be in agreement on every point that account consists with the information in the other reports

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Recent Examples of consists The domestic industry consists primarily of early-stage experimental projects, and federal regulators have not yet certified any next-generation advanced reactors for standard commercial sale in the United States. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026 In Billie’s case, that consists mostly of neighborhood walks and the occasional hiking trail. — Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 18 June 2026 In an interview with the Observer responding to the scandal, Nazir said that his writing process consists largely of speech-to-text dictation on an Android phone. — Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 June 2026 The 59-member caucus consists entirely of Democrats, including more than a third from Southern states. — Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 8 June 2026 Clinker consists predominantly of calcium silicate minerals known as alite and belite, compounds largely responsible for cement’s strength and hardening behavior. — New Atlas, 26 May 2026 The liquid, which consists mainly of sodium hydroxide and sodium sulfide, is used with heat to break down wood to make kraft paper, a durable material used in packaging, shopping bags and other products. — ABC News, 26 May 2026 The 59-member Congressional Black Caucus consists entirely of Democrats, including more than a third from Southern states. — Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026 This super voting class, which consists largely of Elon Musk, gives existing shareholders nearly all say over corporate governance matters. — David Trainer, Forbes.com, 21 May 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for consists

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Its most common glide bomb models are the FAB-250, FAB-500, FAB-1500, and FAB-3000, where the number corresponds to the nominal weight of the bomb in kilograms.

— Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
The color of your wristband corresponds to a specific, 1-hour time slot.

— Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 25 June 2026

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The exhibition coincides with Oyer’s fifth portrait book release, which features selections from his extensive archive.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
This development coincides with the 34-year-old right-hander's determined comeback bid after undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2023.

— Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026