S vs Consistence - What's the difference?
s | consistence |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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(archaic) The physical quality which is given by the degree of firmness, solidity, density, and viscosity; consistency.
* Arbuthnot
The staying together, or remaining in close relation, of non-physical things.
(obsolete) Standing still; quiescence; state of rest.
(obsolete) The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.
* Francis Bacon
* Jeremy Taylor
(obsolete) That which stands together as a united whole; a combination.
* Milton
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a noun consistence is
(archaic) the physical quality which is given by the degree of firmness, solidity, density, and viscosity; consistency.s
Translingual
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Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }}consistence
English
Noun
- Let the expressed juices be boiled into the consistence of a sirup.
- Her performance has lacked consistence over the last year.
- This composer's musical work is of extraordinary consistence .
- Water, being divided, maketh many circles, till it restore itself to the natural consistence .
- We are as water, weak, and of no consistence .
- The church of God, as meaning whole consistence of orders and members.