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"ref": "1846, District School Journal for the State of New-York - Volume 7, page 183",
"text": "District number twenty-five (25) shall consist the counties of Tompkins, Seneca and Yates.",
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"ref": "1841, “The” Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity and Chance",
"text": "First, because it is granted by all divines, that hypothetical necessity, or necessity upon a supposition, may consist with liberty.",
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"ref": "2010, Michael O'Buck, Eternal Life: A Question of Honor",
"text": "All things do not consist by Christ today, and all the way back to Adam all things have not consisted by Christ.",
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"ref": "1953, Jean Piaget, Origin of Intelligence in the Child, published 2013",
"text": "It is that contact between the mind and things does not consist, at any level, in perceptions of simple data or in associations of such unities, but always consists in apprehensions of more or less “structured” complexes.",
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"text": "The greeting package consists of some brochures, a pen, and a notepad.",
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"ref": "1913, Robert Barr, chapter 6, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad",
"text": "The men resided in a huge bunk house, which consisted of one room only, with a shack outside where the cooking was done. In the large room were a dozen bunks ; half of them in a very dishevelled state,[…].",
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"ref": "2013 July 19, Timothy Garton Ash, “Where Dr Pangloss meets Machiavelli”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 18",
"text": "Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe. Some call it geoeconomics, but it's geopolitics too. The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements.",
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"alt": "なりたつ",
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"note": "состоя́ть impf (sostojátʹ) (of: из (iz) (+ genitive case))",
"sense": "to be composed (of)"
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"text": "The train's consist included a baggage car, four passenger cars, and a diner."
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"sense": "sequence of railroad carriages or cars that form a unit",
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"sense": "sequence of railroad carriages or cars that form a unit",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "sequence of railroad carriages or cars that form a unit",
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"code": "it",
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "sequence of railroad carriages or cars that form a unit",
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"sense": "sequence of railroad carriages or cars that form a unit",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.