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consistent

/kənˈsɪstənt/
con · sis · tent kən · ˈsɪs · tənt
English Definition
adj. always behaving the same way
中文释义
一致的,始终如一
Significado en Español
consistente
한국어 뜻
일관된
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nhất quán
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How to use “consistent” in a sentence

Her work is always consistent.

她工作始终如一。

Practicing at the same time each day helps you be consistent.

每天在同一时间练习有助于保持稳定。

His story was consistent with what the witness said.

他的说法与目击者所说的一致。

The team needs a more consistent defense.

这支球队需要更稳定的防守。

Synonyms
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
con(together)+sist(stand)+ent(adj.)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “consistent”:

  1. A Uncertain
  2. B Steady
  3. C Unpredictable
  4. D Irregular
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B — Steady. “consistent” means adj. always behaving the same way

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Her grades stayed ______ high throughout the entire school year.

  1. A erratic
  2. B changing
  3. C unpredictable
  4. D consistent
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D — consistent. “consistent” means adj. always behaving the same way

Common questions about “consistent”

What does “consistent” mean?

consistent — adj. always behaving the same way. In Chinese: 一致的,始终如一.

How do you pronounce “consistent”?

consistent is pronounced /kənˈsɪstənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: con · sis · tent.

How do you use “consistent” in a sentence?

“consistent” means always behaving the same way. Examples: (1) Her work is always consistent. (2) Practicing at the same time each day helps you be consistent. (3) His story was consistent with what the witness said. (4) The team needs a more consistent defense.

What are synonyms for “consistent”?

stable, constant — all close in meaning to consistent (adj. always behaving the same way).

Is “consistent” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. consistent appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers nearly 700 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “consistent”?

con(together)+sist(stand)+ent(adj.)

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