C2 noun محايد

consistent

/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/

The quality of achieving a level of performance which does not vary over time, or the state of being coherent and not contradictory in logical or behavioral terms. Physically, it refers to the degree of thickness, firmness, or viscosity found in a substance.

أمثلة

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1

The consistency of the batter should be similar to that of thick pancake mix.

The physical texture and thickness of the mixture should resemble pancake batter.

2

The legal team noted a lack of consistency between the witness's initial statement and her testimony today.

The lawyers pointed out that the witness's two accounts did not match each other logically.

3

I'm not looking for perfection in my workouts, just a bit of consistency.

I don't need my exercises to be perfect, I just need to do them regularly over time.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
consistency
Verb
consist
ظرف
consistently
صفة
consistent
مرتبط
consistence
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نصيحة للحفظ

Look at the 'sys' in consistency—think of a 'system'. A good system needs 'consistency' to work the same way every time.

اختبار سريع

The ______ of the player's performance throughout the season made him a top candidate for the MVP award.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: consistency

أمثلة

1

The consistency of the batter should be similar to that of thick pancake mix.

everyday

The physical texture and thickness of the mixture should resemble pancake batter.

2

The legal team noted a lack of consistency between the witness's initial statement and her testimony today.

formal

The lawyers pointed out that the witness's two accounts did not match each other logically.

3

I'm not looking for perfection in my workouts, just a bit of consistency.

informal

I don't need my exercises to be perfect, I just need to do them regularly over time.

4

Internal consistency is a crucial metric for evaluating the reliability of psychometric testing instruments.

academic

The degree to which different parts of a test produce similar results is vital for scientific reliability.

5

Brand consistency across all marketing channels helps to build long-term consumer trust.

business

Keeping the brand image the same everywhere ensures that customers recognize and trust the company.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
consistency
Verb
consist
ظرف
consistently
صفة
consistent
مرتبط
consistence

تلازمات شائعة

internal consistency the logical harmony within a single system or test
lack of consistency the absence of regular patterns or logical agreement
achieve consistency to reach a state of steady and reliable performance
maintain consistency to keep something uniform or steady over time
thick consistency a physical state that is dense or heavy in texture

العبارات الشائعة

consistency is key

regularity and steadiness are the most important factors for success

foolish consistency

a refusal to change one's mind even when logic dictates otherwise (alluding to Emerson)

of a certain consistency

having a specific physical texture or thickness

يُخلط عادةً مع

consistent vs constancy

Constancy usually refers to steadfastness in character or affection (loyalty), while consistency refers to uniformity in behavior or physical density.

consistent vs consistence

Consistence is a rarer variant of consistency, occasionally used in technical literature to specifically denote physical thickness.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

At the C2 level, distinguish between physical consistency (texture) and abstract consistency (logical or behavioral uniformity). In academic writing, 'internal consistency' is a specific term used for data reliability.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use the adjective 'consistent' where the noun 'consistency' is needed, particularly after 'a lack of' or 'with'.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Look at the 'sys' in consistency—think of a 'system'. A good system needs 'consistency' to work the same way every time.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Latin 'consistentia', from 'consistere', meaning 'to stand together' or 'to stand firm'.

أنماط نحوية

Usually an uncountable noun when referring to qualities or logic. Can be used as a countable noun ('consistencies') when referring to multiple physical textures. Often followed by the preposition 'of' (e.g., consistency of the results).
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السياق الثقافي

In Western business and self-help culture, 'consistency' is highly valued as a prerequisite for professional success and habit formation.

اختبار سريع

The ______ of the player's performance throughout the season made him a top candidate for the MVP award.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: consistency

كلمات ذات صلة

posttortship

C1

The state or period following the commission of a civil wrong (tort), specifically concerning the legal obligations, remedial processes, and the ongoing relationship between the claimant and the tortfeasor. It describes the phase where parties must navigate the consequences of a legal injury or liability.

pretheent

C1

To pretheent is to establish or articulate a necessary precondition or foundational assumption before proceeding with a formal argument, technical process, or complex theory. It involves identifying the essential 'pre-theory' groundwork required for a subsequent logic to hold true.

monomagnacy

C1

To consolidate diverse powers, resources, or influences into a single, dominant entity or focus. It describes the active process of achieving singular control or magnifying a single objective above all others.

nonponor

C1

Describes an entity, role, or process that remains inactive or does not perform a specific required action within a system. It is often used in administrative or technical contexts to differentiate between active participants and those who are passive or non-contributing.

subfractate

C1

A subfractate is a secondary or minor division within a larger fracture, typically referring to a microscopic or subsidiary crack in geological or material structures. It describes the state of a substance that has undergone partial fragmentation without completely separating from the main body.

contraphotoess

C1

Describing a subject, material, or individual that is inherently resistant to being captured clearly on film or digital sensors. This can be due to physical light-deflecting properties or a deliberate, psychological avoidance of being photographed.

anteplicize

C1

To fold or arrange something in layers in advance of a main process or assembly. It is primarily used in technical, textile, or structural contexts to describe a specific preparatory layering technique.

inpathtion

C1

Describing a state, component, or data point that exists or occurs strictly within a designated trajectory or predefined sequence. It characterizes elements that are functionally integrated into a linear process rather than being external or peripheral to it.

dishabment

C1

Describing a state of being untidily or partially dressed, often suggesting a sense of negligent ease or emotional disarray. It characterizes an appearance that lacks the usual polish, formality, or structural neatness expected in a social or professional setting.

subjectable

C1

To be capable of being placed under or made to undergo a particular action, process, or condition. It describes the state of being liable or open to certain treatments or influences, such as legal scrutiny or scientific testing.

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