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  • 1Inconsistency — In con*sist en*cy, n.; pl. {Inconsistencies}. [Cf. F. inconsistance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not exist or be… …

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  • 2inconsistency — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ serious ▪ glaring ▪ apparent ▪ internal ▪ Researchers have found that internal inconsistencies in hospital case notes are common …

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  • 3inconsistency — in|con|sis|ten|cy [ˌınkənˈsıstənsi] n plural inconsistencies 1.) [U] when someone keeps changing their behaviour, reactions etc so that other people become confused ≠ ↑consistency 2.) [U and C] a situation in which two statements are different… …

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  • 4inconsistency — Want of harmony or accord. The quality of being inconsistent. Want of harmony between two clauses of an instrument, as where there are conflicting descriptions in a deed of the property conveyed. 23 Am J2d Deeds § 237. Repugnancy in a pleading;… …

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  • 5inconsistency — noun a) The state of being inconsistent b) an incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true Syn: contrariety, deviation, difference, disagreement …

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  • 6inconsistency — noun 1. the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time • Syn: ↑incompatibility, ↑mutual exclusiveness, ↑repugnance • Derivationally related forms: ↑repugn (for: ↑repugnance), ↑ …

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  • 7Status inconsistency — is a situation where an individual s social positions have both positive and negative influences on his or her social status. For example, a teacher may have a positive societal image (respect, prestige) which increases his or her status but may… …

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  • 8Dynamic inconsistency — In economics, dynamic inconsistency, or time inconsistency, describes a situation where a decision maker s preferences change over time in such a way that what is preferred at one point in time is inconsistent with what is preferred at another… …

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  • 9Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister — Infobox Book | name = Love Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister image caption = Titlepage of the first edition of the first volume author = Aphra Behn country = England language = English genre = Epistolary novel publisher = Randal Taylor… …

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  • 10Inconsistencies — Inconsistency In con*sist en*cy, n.; pl. {Inconsistencies}. [Cf. F. inconsistance.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being inconsistent; discordance in respect to sentiment or action; such contrariety between two things that both can not …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English