consistency vs match

consistency

noun
  • Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent. 

  • Freedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory. 

  • Correspondence or compatibility. 

  • The degree of viscosity of something. 

  • Local coherence. 

match

noun
  • Suitability. 

  • A device made of wood or paper, at the tip coated with chemicals that ignite with the friction of being dragged (struck) against a rough dry surface. 

  • Any contest or trial of strength or skill, or to determine superiority. 

  • Equality of conditions in contest or competition. 

  • A candidate for matrimony; one to be gained in marriage. 

  • A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet, a baseball game, or a cricket match. 

  • Equivalence; a state of correspondence. 

  • A marriage. 

  • A pair of items or entities with mutually suitable characteristics. 

  • An agreement or compact. 

  • A perforated board, block of plaster, hardened sand, etc., in which a pattern is partly embedded when a mould is made, for giving shape to the surfaces of separation between the parts of the mould. 

  • Someone with a measure of an attribute equaling or exceeding the object of comparison. 

verb
  • To make a successful match or pairing. 

  • To agree; to be equal; to correspond. 

  • To equal or exceed in achievement. 

  • To agree with; to be equal to; to correspond to. 

  • To fit together, or make suitable for fitting together; specifically, to furnish with a tongue and groove at the edges. 

  • To be an example of a rule or regex. 

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