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In agreement; compatible: The testimony was consistent with the known facts.
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Being in agreement with itself; coherent and uniform: a consistent pattern of behavior.
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Reliable; steady: demonstrated a consistent ability to impress the critics.
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Mathematics Having at least one common solution, as of two or more equations or inequalities.
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Holding true as a group; not contradictory: a consistent set of statements.
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