Consistent | Mean of consistent in English Dictionary

/kənˈsɪstənt/

• always acting or behaving in the same way
1. He is a consistent supporter of the museum.
2. We need to be more consistent in handling this problem.
3. Data from recent experiments show consistent results. [=results that do not change]
• of the same quality
• good each time
1. His pitching has always been very consistent. [=reliable]
2. Customers expect that the quality of service they receive will be consistent.

• continuing to happen or develop in the same way
1. The pain has been consistent.
2. Your grades have shown consistent improvement this school year.
3. You need to exercise on a more consistent [=regular] basis.
• having parts that agree with each other
1. Their descriptions of the accident were consistent.
2. She is not being consistent in her argument. [=her argument includes parts that do not agree with one another]
3. His statements were not consistent with the truth. [=were not true]
4. His symptoms are consistent with heart disease. [=the symptoms he has are symptoms of heart disease]
5. The decision was consistent with the company's policy.