Del Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishconsistentcon‧sis‧tent /kənˈsɪstənt/ ●●○S3W3AWL adjective1SAMEalways behaving in the same way or having the same attitudes, standards etc – usually used to show approvalOPP inconsistent
She’s the team’s most consistent player.consistent in
We need to be consistent in our approach.2CONTINUOUScontinuing to happen or develop in the same way
a consistent improvement in the country’s economy3LOGICALa consistent argument or idea does not have any parts that do not match other partsOPP inconsistent
The evidence is not consistent.4 →be consistent with something —consistently adverb
consistently high performanceEjemplos desde el Corpusconsistent• Yet the way men define their role has remained remarkably consistent.• To secure our future, we need a consistenteconomicstrategy.• Even here, there was consistentfear of anything that threatened to shake up the status quo.• We need a quarterback who is consistent game after game.• Until the second quarter of this year, the company had been showing consistentgrowth.• We've seen a consistentimprovement in the team's performance.• Not all political analysts are consistent in how they employ these concepts.• Judges must be firm, fair and consistent in their application of the law.• At home he shows consistentmanagement problems.• She is one of the most consistentplayers on the tenniscircuit.• Why would they suddenly become a consistentteam now, when the opponents start getting tougher?• Teaching by example has been a consistenttheme in his work.• How do you find a reasonable and consistentthread of explanation through this?• One of the first kennels to establish itself as a consistentwinner in the show ring was the Tankerville Kennel.• A company that manufacturesphotocopiers obviously holds to a descriptivecorebeliefconsistent with this empiricalreality.consistent in• When training animals, you must be consistent incommands and expectations.Origenconsistent(1500-1600)Latin present participle of consistere; → CONSIST
