consistency
11consistency */ — UK [kənˈsɪstənsɪ] / US noun Word forms consistency : singular consistency plural consistencies 1) [uncountable] the ability to remain the same in behaviour, attitudes, or qualities consistency in: There is no consistency in the way they deal with …
12consistency — консистенция watery consistency водянистая консистенция granular consistency зернистая консистенция uniform consistency однородная консистенция consistency regulator регулятор консистенции pasty consistency пастообразная консистенция …
13consistency — /keuhn sis teuhn see/, n., pl. consistencies. 1. a degree of density, firmness, viscosity, etc.: The liquid has the consistency of cream. 2. steadfast adherence to the same principles, course, form, etc.: There is consistency in his pattern of… …
14consistency — con|sis|ten|cy [ kən sıstənsi ] noun * 1. ) uncount the ability to remain the same in behavior, attitudes, or qualities: consistency in: There is no consistency in the way they deal with offenders. ─ opposite INCONSISTENCY 2. ) count or uncount… …
15consistency — noun (plural cies) Date: 1594 1. a. archaic condition of adhering together ; firmness of material substance b. firmness of constitution or character …
16consistency — noun a) local coherence They want to achieve a high degree of consistency in their process and their product. b) correspondence or compatibility Mix it until it has the consistency of a thick paste …
17consistency — One of the fundamental accounting concepts. A company must prepare its accounts on a consistent basis year on year to facilitate comparisons. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary * * * consistency con‧sis‧ten‧cy [kənˈsɪstnsi] noun… …
18consistency — noun 1 (U) the quality of always being the same or always being good: Replies to these questions showed no real consistency. opposite inconsistency 2 (C, U) how firm or thick a mixture is: Beat the butter and sugar until the mixture has the… …
19consistency — noun 1) the trend shows a degree of consistency Syn: uniformity, constancy, regularity, evenness, steadiness, stability, equilibrium; dependability, reliability 2) mix until the batter is of pouring consistency Syn: thickness …
20consistency — Synonyms and related words: accommodation, accord, accordance, acquiescence, adaptation, adaption, adhesiveness, adjustment, affinity, agreement, apposition, aptness, assent, balance, bilateral symmetry, bullheadedness, calm, chorus, clarity,… …
