con ‧ sis ‧ ten ‧ cy AC /kənˈsɪst ə nsi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural consistencies ) [uncountable and countable]
1 . the quality of always being the same, doing things in the same way, having the same standards etc – used to show approval OPP inconsistency
consistency in
Consumer groups are demanding greater consistency in the labelling of food products.
consistency of
Consistency of performance depends on several factors.
consistency between/among
There are checks to ensure consistency between interviewers.
2 . how thick, smooth etc a substance is
consistency of
Beat the mixture until it has the consistency of thick cream.