Coherence vs. Consistency
Difference Between Coherence and Consistency
Coherencenoun
The quality of cohering, or being coherent; internal consistency.
His arguments lacked coherence.Consistencynoun
Local coherence.
Coherencenoun
A logical arrangement of parts.
Consistencynoun
Correspondence or compatibility.
Coherencenoun
The property of having the same wavelength and phase.
Consistencynoun
Reliability or uniformity; the quality of being consistent.
They want to achieve a high degree of consistency in their process and their product.Coherencenoun
A semantic relationship between different parts of the same text.
Consistencynoun
The degree of viscosity of something.
Mix it until it has the consistency of a thick paste.Coherencenoun
the state of cohering or sticking together
Consistencynoun
(logic) Freedom from contradiction; the state of a system of axioms such that none of the propositions deduced from them are mutually contradictory.
Coherencenoun
logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts
Consistencynoun
(obsolete) Firmness of constitution or character; substantiality; durability; persistency.
Consistencynoun
the property of holding together and retaining its shape;
when the dough has enough consistency it is ready to bakeConsistencynoun
a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
Consistencynoun
logical coherence and accordance with the facts;
a rambling argument that lacked any consistencyConsistencynoun
(logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another
