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con·sist

consist

 
 
pronunciation:
kn sIst
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part of speech: verb
inflections: consists, consisting, consisted
definition: If a test consists of twenty questions, it means that it is made up of twenty questions. If your lunch consists of a sandwich, then a sandwich is what your lunch is, and there is nothing else.
Air consists of oxygen and other gases.Wet concrete consists of cement, water, and small rocks or sand.The United States consists of fifty states.
similar words:
amount
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