consistency
Definitions
General English
Accounting
- noun one of the basic accounting concepts, that items in the accounts should be treated in the same way from year to year
Construction
- A reference to the relative mobility or plasticity of freshly mixed concrete or mortar, as measured by a slump test for concrete, and by a flow test for mortar and grout.
Food
- The property of a mixture which determines its flow or cutting properties. The word is usually qualified as e.g. coating consistency, dropping consistency, thick consistency, jam-like consistency, buttery consistency, etc.
- noun the practice of ensuring that media coverage is uniform and does not contradict itself. The aim of this is to make the audience more likely to believe the coverage.
Publishing
- noun the state of being liquid or solid, especially the percentage of fibre in paper pulp
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