consist

Meanings

Verb

To be.
To exist.
To be comprised or contained.
To be composed, formed, or made up (of).

Noun

A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit.

Related

Similar words

comprise, be [[composed of]]
rake, formation

Origin

From Middle French consister, from Latin consistō, from com- + sistō.
From consist (verb).

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