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consistency | |
1. n. Local coherence. | |
2. n. Correspondence or compatibility. | |
3. n. Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent. | |
They want to achieve a high degree of consistency in their process and their product. | |
4. n. The degree of viscosity of something. | |
Mix it until it has the consistency of a thick paste. | |
5. n. (logic) Freedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory. | |
6. n. (obsolete) Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency. | |