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consistently


Meanings
  • adjective

    Performing or being performed in a consistent manner or according to a fixed rule.

    - "The machine's performance was consistently excellent."
    - "His behavior was consistently kind and considerate."

Synonyms

continually , incessantly , invariably , uniformly
Rhymes
Words rhyming with consistently
strive , hive , jive , five , rive
Variants
List of all variants of consistently that leads to same result
consistent , consistently
Etymology
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From the Latin 'consistere,' meaning 'to stand together,' or 'to remain constant.'


Trivia
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  1. The term 'consistently' was first used in English in the 15th century.

  2. In mathematics, a consistent set of axioms is a collection of statements that do not lead to contradictory results.

  3. Consistently is an important concept in project management, as it relates to the ability to deliver outputs that meet specified requirements.


Related Concepts
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  1. reliability: Consistently is closely related to the concept of reliability, as both terms refer to the ability to perform or behave in a stable and dependable manner.


Quotes
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  1. One of the strengths of Blake's letters is their "consistent" readability …

    - William Styron,{it}This Quiet Dust and Other Writings{/it},(1953) 1982
  2. I am not "consistent" about giving vibrancy and other kinds of input to a relationship.  … There are periods when I am the most attentive and thoughtful lover in the world, and periods, too, when I am just unavailable.

    - Toni Cade Bambara,"A Conversation with Claudia Tate",{"source"=>"in {it}The Story and Its Writer{/it}, edited by Ann Charters", "aqdate"=>"1987"}
  3. The rhythm of the gesture never varied. The paper flew in identically the same arc at each doorway, landed in identically the same spot. It was impossible for anybody to throw with such "consistent" perfection.

    - Madeleine L'Engle,{it}A Wrinkle in Time{/it},(1962) 1976
  4. … the sixty-five-year-old filmmaker continues to practice his craft with "consistent" artistic aplomb.

    - Peter Travers,{it}Rolling Stone{/it},30 Aug. 2001

Culture
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Consistently is a term often used in various fields, including science, engineering, and business, to describe reliable and steady performance or behavior.

How to Memorize "consistently"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a machine that always produces the same output.
    - Visualize a person who always behaves in a predictable way.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'consistently' with the idea of stability and reliability.
    - Connect it with the concept of performing tasks in a uniform manner.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym C-O-N-S-I-S-T-E-N-T-L-Y to remember the meaning: Consistent, Orderly, Noteworthy, Stable, Thorough, Efficient, Necessary, Timely, Loyal, and Yielding.


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