con
sist
Third Person
consists
Present Participle
consisting
Past Tense
consisted
Past Participle
consisted
1
to be constructed from or made up of certain things or people
- The salad consists of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and dressing.
- Our team consists of skilled professionals from various backgrounds.
- The committee consists of representatives from different departments.
- His artwork consisted mainly of abstract paintings inspired by nature.
- The apartment building consists of ten floors, each with multiple units.
Synonyms:
2
to align or agree with something in a consistent manner
- His actions consist with the values he claims to uphold.
- The results of the experiment consist with the initial hypothesis.
- The findings consist with the data collected over the past year.
- The new policy does not consist with the company’s mission statement.
- The solution must consist with the requirements of the client.
3
to exist or be found in a particular place or state
- The beauty of the painting consists in its simplicity and emotion.
- True happiness consists not in material wealth but in meaningful relationships.
- His strength consists in his ability to remain calm under pressure.
- The charm of the old house consists in its unique architectural details.
- The secret to success often consists in perseverance and adaptability.