- present tense form of consist (3rd person singular).
consists
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It consists of two exceptionally precise mirrors that focus the beam in different directions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
In a plasma, which consists of electrically charged particles, these magnetic field lines can be pulled, twisted, and stretched.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
Autism therapy consists of therapists working one-on-one with patients at home or in centers and might involve practicing chores, communication and social interaction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Private equity consists of buying companies with gigantic amounts of debt, like buying a home with a massive mortgage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
We do the cockroach dance, which consists of stomping all over the kitchen floor, because they have a party whenever we’re not home.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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