Adjective

(en adjective)

Held continuously at a certain level.

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(music) Held at a certain pitch.

Adjective

(en adjective)

Of a regularly occurring, dependable nature.

The consistent use of Chinglish in China can be very annoying, apart from some initial amusement.

He is very consistent in his political choices: economy good or bad, he always votes Labour!

Compatible, accordant.

* {{quote-magazine, date=2012-01

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(logic) Of a set of statements, such that no contradiction logically follows from them.