consistence

/kənˈsɪstəns/

UK: /kənˈsɪst(ə)ns/

consistence

English Noun
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Definition

Logical consistency; lack of self-contradiction.

Etymology

From Middle French. Compare French consistance.

Example Sentences

  • "Her performance has lacked consistence over the last year."
  • "This composer’s musical work is of extraordinary consistence."
  • "If they [expressed juices] be boiled into the Consistence of a Syrup."
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