consisted (of)

verb

Definition of consisted (of)next
past tense of consist (of)
as in comprised
to be made up of those cookies consist of flour, butter, sugar, chocolate, and vanilla

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consisted (of)
  1. comprised
  2. contained
  3. included
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  • Subscribers in that tier jumped 35% for the quarter and comprised 50% of new sign-ups.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
  • As of 2020, single-family homes comprised 81% of the town’s housing stock, with many situated on lots of an acre or larger.
    Ryan Macasero, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of comprised
Verb
  • The Franklin fire had extended to nearly 4,000 acres and was just 7% contained Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Several details appear to link the profile to Mangione, and a 2016 post contained a link to a page on Github, a coding website, with Mangione's full name on it.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of contained
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  • The plot is alleged to have included plans to kill Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, and Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, according to police statements.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Other announcements included an experimental coding agent called Jules, which uses AI to generate simple computer code and carry out menial software engineering tasks, like fixing bugs.
    Richard Nieva, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Consisted (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consisted%20%28of%29. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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