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    Definition of consisting of in English Dictionary

  • VerbBFconsist ofSGconsists ofPT, PPconsisted ofPREcon-
    1. present participle of consist of.
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      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • Samples of nauplius, copepodid and chalimus stages consisted of pools of parasites.
        • In Chapter IV we learned that every animal consists of a body, or soma, formed of cells that are differentiated from the germ cells usually at an early stage of development.
        • Our "music" consisted of a bass-drum, which was tortured by the clown; a fish-horn beautifully played upon by Sam Palmer; a dinner-bell whose din was extracted by Jack Adams.
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      Meaning of consisting of for the defined word.

      Grammatically, this idiom "consisting of" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
      Definiteness: Level 1
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