degree of consistency

collocation in English

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degree
noun
uk
/dɪˈɡriː/us
/dɪˈɡriː/
(an) amount or level ...
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consistency
noun
uk
/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/us
/kənˈsɪs.tən.si/
the physical nature of a substance, especially a thick liquid, for example by being thick or thin, smooth or ...
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(Definition ofdegreeandconsistencyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the other countries thedegreeofconsistencyis a good deal higher.
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Such characteristics likely provide adegreeofconsistencyin the otherwise variable spoken input.
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Nonetheless, a large body of data using this approach has had somedegreeofconsistency.
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There is a fairdegreeofconsistencyin the results obtained through the application of the six different criteria.
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Such a pattern suggests a highdegreeofconsistencyin conceptual intent for over approximately 500 years.
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Again, our principal objective is to evaluate the model coefficients to yield the highestdegreeofconsistencypossible with observed behaviour.
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A common thread does run through insects, of course, but the process remains the same when investigating hooks: you accept adegreeofconsistencyand focus on the differences.
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It could all have been hand set, of course, but the computer proofer program produced a higherdegreeofconsistencythan would likely have been achieved by hand setting.
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She studied spellings produced by 30 children aged 4 or 5, who, according to her description, were not able to connect letters and sounds with anydegreeofconsistency.
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Is it reasonable - or interesting - to seek in opera thedegreeofconsistencywe find in the real world, and then be perplexed when we do not find it?
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I would appeal for adegreeofconsistency.
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His forensic skill should make him recognise that somedegreeofconsistencyis required.
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This would result, one hopes, in far fewer appeals and in adegreeofconsistencywhich would not otherwise be achieved.
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That provides adegreeofconsistencyof approach to those by-laws.
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It would also allow adegreeofconsistencyand would establish a useful policy line.
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I am sure that it would lead to a greaterdegreeofconsistency.
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The new rules that we are bringing in will produce a greaterdegreeofconsistencyand clarity than is possible under the current rules.
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We also lose an extradegreeofconsistencyin external matters.
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Let us be serious: economic operators need a minimumdegreeofconsistencyand legal security.
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That would at least ensure a far greaterdegreeofconsistencybetween prosecutions on the road system and prosecutions on the rail system.
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