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Meaning & Definition of Consist in English

English

Consist

/kənsɪst/

verb

1. Originate (in)

  • "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
synonym:
  • dwell,
  • consist,
  • lie,
  • lie in

2. Have its essential character

  • Be comprised or contained in
  • Be embodied in
  • "The payment consists in food"
  • "What does love consist in?"
synonym:
  • consist

3. Be consistent in form, tenor, or character

  • Be congruous
  • "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"
synonym:
  • consist

4. Be composed of

  • "The land he conquered comprised several provinces"
  • "What does this dish consist of?"
synonym:
  • consist,
  • comprise

Examples of using

The new skyscraper, which will consist of two intertwined 100-meter towers, is expected to be completed in 100.
What should a healthy breakfast consist of?
How many people does this ship's crew consist of?