Consistancy
Misspelling of consistency.
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Local coherence.
Consistencynoun
Correspondence or compatibility.
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Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent.
‘They want to achieve a high degree of consistency in their process and their product.’;
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The degree of viscosity of something.
‘Mix it until it has the consistency of a thick paste.’;
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(logic) Freedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory.
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(obsolete) Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency.
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the property of holding together and retaining its shape;
‘when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bake’;
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a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
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logical coherence and accordance with the facts;
‘a rambling argument that lacked any consistency’;
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(logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another
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consistent behaviour or treatment
‘the consistency of measurement techniques’;
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the quality of achieving a level of performance which does not vary greatly in quality over time
‘we know we have the ability at the club—what we need is consistency’;
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the way in which a substance holds together; thickness or viscosity
‘the sauce has the consistency of creamed butter’;
Consistency
In classical deductive logic, a consistent theory is one that does not lead to a logical contradiction. The lack of contradiction can be defined in either semantic or syntactic terms.
