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  • 11consistent — adj. 1 always behaving in the same way VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ Each generation becomes ever more consistent in its thinking. ▪ remain ADVERB …

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  • 12consistent — [[t]kənsɪ̱stənt[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in something. Becker has never been the most consistent of… …

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  • 13consistent — con|sis|tent W3S3 [kənˈsıstənt] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of consistere; CONSIST] 1.) always behaving in the same way or having the same attitudes, standards etc usually used to show approval ≠ ↑inconsistent ▪… …

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  • 14consistent — adjective 1 always having the same beliefs, behaviour, attitudes, quality etc: one of the most consistent players on the tennis circuit | a consistent supporter of constitutional rights 2 continuing to develop in the same way: a consistent… …

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  • 15consistent — con|sis|tent [ kən sıstənt ] adjective ** 1. ) not changing in behavior, attitudes, or qualities: Since joining the team last year, he has become our most consistent performer. consistent in: I have been consistent in my approach over the years.… …

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  • 16consistent */*/ — UK [kənˈsɪstənt] / US adjective 1) not changing in behaviour, attitudes, or qualities Since joining the team last year, he has become our most consistent performer. consistent in: I have been consistent in my approach over the years. be… …

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  • 17consistent — adjective Etymology: Latin consistent , consistens, present participle of consistere Date: 1638 1. archaic possessing firmness or coherence 2. a. marked by harmony, regularity, or steady continuity …

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  • 18consistent — adj. consistent with (consistent with our principles) * * * [kən sɪst(ə)nt] consistent with (consistent with our principles) …

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  • 19consistent — 01. Louise is a [consistent] player; we can always count on her to have a good game. 02. Brent is our most [consistent] scorer, averaging at least one goal or assist per game. 03. Your son has been [consistently] late for class for the last two… …

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  • 20consistent — adjective 1) consistent opinion poll evidence Syn: constant, regular, uniform, steady, stable, even, unchanging, undeviating, unfluctuating; dependable, reliable, predictable Ant: irregular 2) …

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