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n. - The quality of being enduring and free from change or variation; Faithfulness and dependability in personal attachments; (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences.

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  • Early mariners relied on the constancy of the trade winds
  • Such constancy is predicated upon the utter hopelessness of his love.
  • The novel depicts this deeply seated constancy from the beginning to the end.
  • How many different conceptions are conveyed by the terms constancy and variability?
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