Usually means: Be composed or made up.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. consist: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. consist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. consist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. consist: Collins English Dictionary
  5. consist: Vocabulary.com
  6. Consist, consist: Wordnik
  7. consist: Wiktionary
  8. consist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. consist: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. consist: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Consist, consist: Dictionary.com
  12. consist: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. consist: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Consist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Consist: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. consist: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. consist: Rhymezone
  18. consist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. consist: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. consist: Free Dictionary
  21. consist: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. consist: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. consist: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consist: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consist: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consist: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. consist: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (consist)

verb:  (obsolete, copulative) To be.
verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To exist.
verb:  (intransitive, with in) To comprise or contain.
verb:  (intransitive, with of) To comprise, or to be composed, formed, or constituted of.
noun:  (rail transport) A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit.

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