Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having consistence.
- Consistent: followed by with.
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- verb Present participle of
consist .
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Examples
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Artists Rights Act of 1990, the rights conferred by subsection (a) shall endure for a term consisting of the life of the author.
Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, Circular 92 United States
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Copyright in a work created on or after January 1, 1978, subsists from its creation and, except as provided by the following subsections, endures for a term consisting of the life of the author and
Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, Circular 92 United States
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-- In the case of a joint work prepared by two or more authors who did not work for hire, the copyright endures for a term consisting of the life of the last surviving author and fifty years after such last surviving author's death.
Copyright Law of the United States of America: contained in Title 17 of the United States Code. United States
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The object of the Sooffee is to attain a divine beatitude, which he describes as consisting in absorption into the essence of Deity.
History of the Moors of Spain M. Florian
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In the case of a joint work prepared by two or more authors who did not work for hire, the copyright endures for a term consisting of the life of the last surviving author and 70 years after such last surviving author's death.
Copyright Law of the United States of America and Related Laws Contained in Title 17 of the United States Code, Circular 92 United States
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Lee also spoke of some 200 additional cruise missiles which China may fire during a potential attack, which he characterized as consisting of five waves, lasting a total of ten hours.
Missilethreat.com 2009
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Lee also spoke of some 200 additional cruise missiles which China may fire during a potential attack, which he characterized as consisting of five waves, lasting a total of ten hours.
Missilethreat.com 2009
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A title consisting of keywords separated by commas may not be the most appealing to surfers
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A title consisting of keywords separated by commas may not be the most appealing to surfers
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A title consisting of keywords separated by commas may not be the most appealing to surfers
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