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constancy1520s, from constance + -cy.
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constancythe dispersion of of a species throughout a community. A constant is a species that shows up in almost every sample taken (indicating an occupation of roughly 80%).
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constancy consistency.
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constancynoun. The propensity of perceptions to stay unmodified regardless of changes in the exterior state of observation.
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constancyThe stability of a property, such as the speed of light.
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constancy(n) the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation(n) (psychology) the tendency for perceived objects to give rise to very similar perceptual experiences in spite of wide variations i [..]
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constancyThe thickness of the arrows (used on current diagrams) is a measure of its persistence; eg low constancy implies marked variability in rate and particularly direction.
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constancyconsistency
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constancy, sb. a permanency. ‘I wouldn’t do it for a constancy,’ i.e. I would not make a practice of it.
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constancy1the quality of staying the same and not changing the constancy of temperature inside the plane2(approving) the quality of being faithful synonym fidelity He admired her courage and constancy.Check pr [..]
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