- present tense form of consist (3rd person singular).
consists
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Today, the brightest jewel in Spain's African crown is Spanish Guinea, which Consists of the verdant, volcanic island of Fernando Poo, a few other smaller islands and the larger, rain-forest mainland province of Rio Muni.
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Consists of 50 plates of problems and accompanying notes.
From Bird Houses Boys Can Build by Siepert, Albert Frederick
Consists of a peninsula, the islands of Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and about 66 smaller ones.
From Alden's Handy Atlas of the World by Alden, John B.
Consists of full size, well made Giant Sounder with Curved Key Combination Set as above, together with Battery, Book of Instruction, insulated Wire, Chemicals, and all necessary materials for operating.
From Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 by Elverson, James
Consists of a steel wire-rope, containing a heart of gutta-percha and other soft materials, in which are inclosed the copper wires through which the communication by electricity is conveyed.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir