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consist Verb

— If A consists of B, then B is the thing or things that, together, make A. His letter consisted of only three words. Preparation for the party consisted of inviting guests, buying food, cleaning, and hoping that the weather would be nice.

consist

— verb (= dwell) originate (in) The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country — verb be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end — verb (= comprise) be composed of The land he conquered comprised several provinces What does this dish consist of? — verb have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in The payment consists in food What does love consist in?

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comprise made up of composed of lie include composition compose practical make up lie in dwell conclude become work up to be consistent take shape take form stay stand spring up sit originate makeup harmonize harmonise form established consist in compound brecciate be made be formed of be comprised of be composed of be composed be accord

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States Quantity Whole, complete

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States Quality

Made of, material

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Simple sentences

Education does not consist simply in learning a lot of facts.
What does aspirin consist of?
Happiness does not consist simply in wealth.
Taxes consist of direct taxes and indirect ones.
Her charm does not consist only in her beauty.
What should a healthy breakfast consist of?
The new skyscraper, which will consist of two intertwined 1212-meter towers, is expected to be completed in 2022.
The real journey of discovery doesn't consist in exploring new landscapes but rather in seeing with new eyes.
Cash requirements for financing activities consist primarily of long-term debt repayments, interest payments and dividend payments to shareholders.
Human beings-human children especially-seldom deny themselves the pleasure of exercising a power which they are conscious of possessing, even though that power consist only in a capacity to make others wretched.
Education doesn't consist of learning a lot of facts.
Happiness does not consist of how much you possess.
Bricks consist mostly of clay.
Genes consist of a specific sequence of DNA.
How many people does this ship's crew consist of?
Living beings consist of carbon.

Movie subtitles

The second formation will consist of five aircraft.
This Arab army on the right, sir, what's it consist of?
Thesecond group will consist of you 5.
The demolition party will consist.
The demolition party will consist of Knut, Oli and myself.
It does not consist, but therein lies the corpse and family and those are the papers.
Breakfast to consist of four raw eggs, two slices of toast, coffee, one ounce of brandy.
The survey party will consist of myself, Dr. McCoy, Astrobiologist Phillips, Geologist Rawlens, and Science Officer Spock.
What does it consist of?
As I was saying, the escort will be under my command. and will consist of myself, a Sergeant and four motorcycle outriders.
What did Mr. Duggan': luggage consist of when he left?
Then he asks what this love is supposed to consist of.
Investigating landing party will consist of Spock, Sulu, McCoy, and myself.
And his life now seemed to consist mostly of drafts of letters to lawyers and money-brokers and endless correspondence with decorators and cooks.
What does this screen test consist of?
The symptoms of the manic depressive consist mainly of. emotional disturbances, depression, anxiety, elation, rage, a variety of happy and sad moods.
Oh. For example, although I know basically women consist mostly of water, with a few pinches of salt, metals thrown in, you have a very unsaltlike and nonmetallic effect on me.
No, this pride seems to consist only of the mother lioness and her one cub.
Today's pursuit force will consist of a unit of the National Guard, part of the tactical riot squad of a city police department, and three federal marshals.
They must consist of lightweight stone.
What did Mr. Duggan's luggage consist of when he left?
The visual organs of insects consist of compound eyes.
A family should consist of those whom we love, and those who love us.
It will consist of 33 4- man teams.
But I think the life forms on many worlds will consist, by and large of the same atoms that are popular here maybe even the same big molecules.
It will consist of representatives of the government,.the judicial and municipal authorities.
Armaments consist of four laser cannons and 39 cobalt fusion warheads with magnetic propulsion.
The war council will consist of each of us whichever Ranger is stationed here at the time and a few others I hope to add later.
The history of your country seems to consist of nothing more than a squalid string of conspiracies, rebellions, revolutions murders and massacres.
So what does it mean to have an animal relationship with the animal? It doesn't consist of talking to it.
To a certain extent, I ask: what does culture consist of?
Our lives consist of how we choose to distort it.
It will consist of yourself, Captain Carter.

News and current affairs

Group dynamics prevent company boards that consist solely of males from including women, even if members individually would support such a decision.
The trust funds' real promise will consist in educating citizens about investments.
But instead of offering ready solutions for the rest to endorse, leadership will have to consist of working with the other members, patiently and discretely, so that all or at last most feel they are involved in formulating common positions.
Citizens know by experience that democracy does not consist in universal suffrage alone, but also requires a public sphere that is equally open to all.
When the packages were unwrapped, most of their contents turned out to consist of pools of toxic assets for which there was no proper due diligence, no evidence of capacity to repay, and little cushion to cope with a market downturn.
Consultation cannot consist of simply informing others of what has already been decided, not adapting policies, and yet still expecting support.
Its parts consist of the nuclear DNA genome (karyome), a chondriome (mitochondria), and what I call the microbiome: the menagerie of the body's attendant microbes.
This often made it difficult to attribute authorship, because a text might consist of a copied lecture in which the copyist's comments were inserted and then perhaps altered as the book passed to other hands.
An important part of that war will consist of shaping the foes of terrorism into a durable alliance.
Target markets consist of groups and population aggregates, not individuals.
Two better-known memorials in Moscow and St. Petersburg consist of granite stones taken from Solovki.
Russian industrial exports primarily consist of armaments, with advanced aircraft accounting for more than half of sales.
The risks consist not so much in outright fraud - big lies that would be jailable offenses - as in more subtle forms of deception.
In low-income countries, diets consist primarily of starches, such as rice, and legumes, like peas, that contain very little protein.
Hence, the threat of a nuclear Iran might consist less in its propensity to start a nuclear war with Israel than in its capacity to project its regional power effectively.
This management structure is neither democratically legitimate nor justified by its performance (which appears to consist of mere reactions to pressure from financial markets).
None of this is true in cyberspace where a weapon can consist of a few lines of code that can be invented (or purchased on the so-called dark web) by any number of state or non-state actors.
But the fact remains that, like previous governments, the new administration will consist mostly of politicians unfit to hold ministerial office.
The long-term benefits consist not just in efficiency and productivity gains (large enough to show up in macro data), but also in much-needed new jobs requiring a broad range of skills.
The eurozone needs a government, which, as things stand at the moment, can consist only of the respective heads of state and government - a development that has already started.
It involves creating a smaller and more economically coherent eurozone, which would consist of core and near-core countries within a tighter fiscal union and more credible defenses against contagion.

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