From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishconsistencycon‧sis‧ten‧cy /kənˈsɪstənsi/●くろまる○しろまる○しろまるAWL noun (plural consistencies) [countable, uncountable]1SAMEthe quality of always being the same, doing things in the same way, having the same standards etc – used to show approvalOPP inconsistencyconsistency inConsumer groups are demanding greater consistency in the labelling of food products.consistency ofConsistency of performance depends on several factors.consistency between/amongThere are checks to ensure consistency between interviewers.2THICK LIQUIDhow thick, smooth etc a substance isconsistency ofBeat the mixture until it has the consistency of thick cream.Examples from the Corpusconsistency• You also need a feeling of coherence and consistency between your work and your beliefs.• Like all icons, Bigfoot stands for deepervalues: durability, consistency, the strong Midwestern ethic of substance over flash.• Terms should be reviewed for consistency and appropriatelevel of pre-coordination, word form and level of specificity.• The Local Government Bill currently being considered in another place containsprovisions for securing greater consistency of practice between local authorities.• Of course there remains a core of consistency which would normally outweigh by far the fluctuations.• Vardell's consistency helps the wholeteam.• Addcream and reduce again to a light sauceconsistency.• The consistency should be that of a thick gruel.consistency between/among• The crema, which Reed also conjures up, has a consistency betweensour cream and yogurt.• The law is in need of reform to bring about consistency betweentenants and licensees.• The presidential system offers checks and balances but does not ensureconsistency betweenlegislation and execution.• There is a standard protocol, to ensure consistency between doctors and hospitals.• Interviews are generally conducted in a structured form, soas to ensure consistency betweeninterviewers.• They complained of frequentstaff changes resulting in a lack of consistency betweenresidentialworkers and inadequate control of the youngsters.• Despite the emphasis on consistency among beliefs, individuals in the elite can support core values that are in conflict.• Note that: - Consistency betweenmeasurementsnear in time is good.From Longman Business Dictionaryconsistencycon‧sis‧ten‧cy /kənˈsɪstənsi/ noun [uncountable]ACCOUNTINGwhen a company uses the same accounting methods each year when it reports its results, so that the results can be easily comparedIn his chairman’s statement, he spoke of the need for consistency in financial matters.