Consistente
Example: O relatório precisa ser consistente para evitar erros.
Definition
"Consistente" describes something that is logically coherent, reliable, and stable in nature. In philosophy, "consistente" refers to arguments, theories, or reports that are free from contradictions and maintain a steady internal logic to avoid errors or confusion.
Etymology
The word "consistente" comes from the Latin 'consistens,' meaning 'standing firm' or 'solid.' It evolved into Portuguese to describe something that maintains stability or coherence. Did you know? The root 'consist-' also appears in English words like 'consistent' and 'consist,' all conveying the idea of standing together or holding firm.
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