American English
/kʰn̩ˈsɪs.tn̩t̚/
3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.
Staying at a similar level or behaving in a similar way over time.
The unstressed syllables in “consistent” can be very short, so you may hear /kʰn̩ˈsɪs.tn̩t̚/ with the syllabic /n̩/ carrying a syllable instead of a clear vowel.
Staying at a similar level or behaving in a similar way over time.
Her work is always consistent.
You need to be consistent in your training.
consistent performance · consistent results · consistent quality · highly consistent
be consistent
be consistent in + noun
Agreeing with another fact, idea, or statement and not contradicting it.
The results are consistent with our theory.
His story is not consistent with the facts.
For ideas or facts, consistent with often means “compatible with” or “in agreement with.”
consistent with the evidence · consistent with the facts · consistent with the data · consistent explanation
be consistent with + noun
be consistent with what + subject + verb