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n. - The property of sounding harmonious; The repetition of a class of speech sounds or patterns, especially at the ends of words. Matching or existing well with something else.

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  • Nevertheless, there were signs that a system more in consonance with modern ideas was in the making.
  • "Asking" for a brother sinning not unto death, is a humble petition in consonance with
  • When I logged on the first time to make a comment, Anaxagoras seemed to be in consonance with the theme here.
  • In other words, duration of BRM should be in consonance with the requirement of time to sufficiently discuss all technical issues raised.
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