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n-sis-tuhn-see] 
| 1. | a degree of density, firmness, viscosity, etc.: The liquid has the consistency of cream. |
| 2. | steadfast adherence to the same principles, course, form, etc.: There is consistency in his pattern of behavior. |
| 3. | agreement, harmony, or compatibility, esp. correspondence or uniformity among the parts of a complex thing: consistency of colors throughout the house. |
| 4. | the condition of cohering or holding together and retaining form; solidity or firmness. |
| con·sis·tence (kən-sĭs'təns) n. Consistency. |