consistent
gb/kənsˈɪstənt/ us/kənsˈɪstənt/
B1
Английский
~ 2700
Значения
0 значений
adjective
B1
property
1
Always the same in behavior or quality
Always doing things in the same way or having the same quality over time.
Модель употребления:
[someone/something] is consistent [in/with something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'consistent' with 'constant'. 'Constant' means happening all the time without stopping, while 'consistent' means behaving in the same way or producing the same results over time.
Синонимы
steady (Suggests reliability and little change over time.)
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reliable (Emphasizes dependability and trustworthiness in behavior or results.)
Антонимы
inconsistent (Describes behavior or results that change unpredictably or lack regularity.)
Коллокации
consistent approach
|consistent results
|consistent performance
|remain consistent
|be consistent with
Темы
daily life
|work
|education
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Her work has been consistent throughout the year.
- The team's performance is consistent with last season's results.
- He is consistent in meeting his deadlines.
- A consistent approach to training will improve your skills.
Примеры для изучающих
- She is consistent in her work.
- My teacher is consistent with her rules.
- He always gives consistent answers.
- The shop gives consistent service.
adjective
B2
property
2
Logically in agreement without contradictions
Having parts that agree with each other and do not go against each other.
Модель употребления:
[something] is consistent with [something else]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse 'consistent with' meaning 'matching' with 'constantly', which refers to frequency, not agreement.
Синонимы
coherent (Highlights logical connection and clarity.)
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compatible (Focuses on being able to exist together without conflict.)
Антонимы
contradictory (Containing elements that directly oppose each other.)
Коллокации
consistent theory
|consistent explanation
|consistent statement
|consistent argument
Темы
logic
|science
|law
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- His story is consistent with the evidence.
- The data is consistent with our hypothesis.
- These results are not consistent with previous research.
Примеры для изучающих
- The facts are consistent with her story.
- His words are consistent with his actions.
- This is not consistent with our rules.
adjective
technical
B1
property
3
Uniform in texture or composition
Having the same feel, look, or make-up everywhere.
Синонимы
even (Informal description of uniform texture or distribution.)
Антонимы
lumpy (Containing uneven parts or clumps in texture.)
Коллокации
consistent mixture
|consistent texture
Темы
cooking
|science
|core_vocabulary
Примеры
- Stir the sauce until it is smooth and consistent.
- The clay should be consistent before shaping.
- We need a consistent mixture for best results.
Примеры для изучающих
- Mix until the soup is consistent.
- The paint is not consistent yet.
- This cake batter is very consistent.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
consistent
IPA
GB/kənsˈɪstənt/
US/kənsˈɪstənt/
Слоги и ударение
con - sist - ent (3 слога)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sist)
Формы слова
Adjective
- Base: consistent
Родственные слова
Core family
consistency
noun B2
consistently
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
Выражения
be consistent with
1/bˈi kənsˈɪstənt wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
Match or agree with something else
To be the same as something else or not go against it.
Примеры
- Your actions should be consistent with your words.
- The witness's account was consistent with the video evidence.
remain consistent
1/ɹɪmˈeɪn kənsˈɪstənt/
fixed phrase
Continue acting in the same way
To keep doing things in the same way over time.
Примеры
- If you remain consistent, you will see progress.
- The team has remained consistent throughout the tournament.