consistent

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always behaving or happening in a similar, especially positive, way:

There has been a consistent improvement in her attitude.

Her work is sometimes good, but the problem is she's not consistent.

in agreement with other facts or with typical or previous behaviour, or having the same principles as something else:

consistent with What the witness said in court was not consistent with the statement he made to the police.

We do not consider his behaviour to be consistent with the holding of a high-ranking job.

always happening or behaving in a similar way:

The president has been remarkably consistent on economic issues.

agreeing with something said or done previously:

The witness’s story is consistent with the police report.