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consisting

Pronunciation: [kənˈsɪstɪŋ]

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Learn how to use consisting in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “composition”

(verb) when something is made up of different parts or elements. It tells us what things are included or what something is made from.

Example

The cake is consisting of flour, sugar, eggs, and butter.

Example

The soup is not consisting of vegetables; it only has broth.

Example

What ingredients are consisting in your favorite dish?

Context: “organization”

(verb) to describe how a group or team is made up of different people or things. It shows us who is part of the team or group.

Example

The committee consists of five members with different skills.

Example

The team does not consist of experienced players; most of them are new.

Example

Who does the committee consist of?

How to pronounce consisting

Pronunciation: [kənˈsɪstɪŋ]

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