Definition of Consist
Consist
con·sist
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To be composed of or have certain elements or qualities.
e.g. The recipe will consist of flour, sugar, and eggs.
(verb)
(formal) to to exist in a particular state, to have something as a main feature or important element (used as "consist in");
e.g. Good manners often consist in treating people with respect.
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