consist in
1 of 1verb/kən.ˈsɪst ɪn/
Forms:consists in,consisting in,consisted in,consisted in
1
to have something as the only or most important element or feature
- The success of the project consisted in effective collaboration among team members.
- The beauty of the artwork consisted in its subtle use of color and texture.
- The strength of their relationship consisted in mutual respect and understanding.
- The key to a healthy lifestyle often consists in a balanced diet and regular exercise.
- The charm of the story consisted in its simple yet profound message.