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consistency vs coherency

coherency vs consistency

consistency and coherency both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consistency Yes No No No
coherency Yes No No No
As nouns, coherency is a hypernym of consistency; that is, coherency is a word with a broader meaning than consistency:
  • consistency: logical coherence and accordance with the facts
  • coherency: the state of cohering or sticking together
Other hypernyms of consistency include coherence, cohesion, cohesiveness.
consistency (noun) coherency (noun)
the property of holding together and retaining its shape logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts
(logic) an attribute of a logical system that is so constituted that none of the propositions deducible from the axioms contradict one another the state of cohering or sticking together
a harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
logical coherence and accordance with the facts
Difference between consistency and coherency

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