Consist: meaning, definitions and examples
๐งฉ
consist
[ kษnหsษชst ]
in a group
To be made up or formed from a number of different elements or parts.
Synonyms
comprise, contain, embrace, include, involve
Examples of usage
- The team consists of five members.
- Our plan consists of three main stages.
- The committee consists of representatives from different departments.
- The book consists of ten chapters.
- The menu consists of a variety of dishes.
be composed
To be composed or made up of.
Synonyms
be composed of, be comprised of, be made up of
Examples of usage
- The dessert consists mainly of chocolate.
- The painting consists of bold colors.
- The population consists predominantly of young people.
Translations
Translations of the word "consist" in other languages:
๐ต๐น consistir
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเคพเคฎเคฟเคฒ เคนเฅเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช bestehen
๐ฎ๐ฉ terdiri
๐บ๐ฆ ัะบะปะฐะดะฐัะธัั
๐ต๐ฑ skลadaฤ siฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆงๆใใ
๐ซ๐ท consister
๐ช๐ธ consistir
๐น๐ท oluลmak
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ตฌ์ฑ๋๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุชุฃูู
๐จ๐ฟ sklรกdat se
๐ธ๐ฐ skladaลฅ sa
๐จ๐ณ ็ฑ...็ปๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ sestojati se
๐ฎ๐ธ samanstendur af
๐ฐ๐ฟ าาฑัะฐะปั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ibarษt olmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ consistir
Word origin
The word 'consist' has Latin origins, coming from the Latin word 'consistere' which means 'to stand firm or still'. Over time, the word evolved to its current usage in English. The concept of things being composed of different elements has been a fundamental aspect of human understanding since ancient times, with various philosophers and scientists exploring the idea of composition and structure.
See also: consistency, consistent, consistently, inconsistency.