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consistently

adverb B2 Neutral

Meaning

The adverb "consistently" means in a way that is reliable and steady over time, often referring to actions or behaviors that do not vary significantly.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "consistently" with "constantly," which implies an unchanging state rather than reliability over time.

Example Sentences

Do you consistently finish your homework on time ?
She consistently arrives early for our meetings every week .
She consistently arrives early to every meeting at work .
The company has consistently met its financial targets this year .

Word in Context

Marta prepares for her language exam by studying in the small caf é near her flat . She consistently studies for two hours each morning , reviewing vocabulary and doing practice tests . Her friends sometimes join her and they discuss difficult grammar points , which helps her understand better . Her teacher has noticed improvement , and Marta feels more confident about the exam .

Common Phrases

consistently high standards consistently good results consistently applied principles

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