consisting of

ADJECTIVE

making

Synonyms

STRONG

aggregating completing computing concluding constituting producing reckoning summing

WEAK

adding up to

PREPOSITION

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WEAK

about appertaining to appropriate to as concerns as regards attributed to away from based on belonging to characterized by coming from concerning connected with containing epithetical going from in reference to in regard to like made from out from out of peculiar to pertaining to proceeding from referring to regarding related to showing

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“The 4% rule” — as an annual rate of withdrawals — is based on historical market returns consisting of 60% stocks and 40% bonds, adjusted for inflation.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

"The enemy built a wall consisting of many elements of air defence... we had to cut a door open to get through," he said.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The Red Bull Soapbox Race is a race of nonmotorized carts that make their way down a custom course consisting of turns, jumps and obstacles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

It owns a majority stake in a lender called International Senior Loan Program, consisting of equity and subordinated notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Newspaper journalists, mindful of their readers’ attention spans, sometimes go to the other extreme and dice their text into nanoparagraphs consisting of a sentence or two apiece.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

consisting of

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