Consist Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Consist

Meaning 1 : be composed of

    Example : What does this dish consist of?

    Synonyms : comprise
Meaning 2 : originate (in)

    Synonyms : dwell,  lie,  lie in
Meaning 3 : be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous

    Example : Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end

Meaning 4 : have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in

    Example : The payment consists in food,What does love consist in?


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