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consists of vs consists out of

'Consists of' is the proper English phrasing. 'Consists out of' is not a standard construction in English. 'Consists of' is the commonly used phrase to describe the components or elements that make up something.
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consists of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'consists of' when describing the components or elements that make up something.

Examples:

  • The team consists of experienced professionals.
  • The cake consists of flour, sugar, and eggs.
  • The report consists of several sections.
  • The necklace consists of pearls and gold.
  • The book consists of ten chapters.
  • Nov 10, 2024 ... phrasal verb. consisted of; consisting of; consists of. : to be formed or made up of (specified things or people). Breakfast consisted of ...
  • Jun 24, 2019 ... Lewy pathology in Parkinson's disease consists of crowded organelles and lipid membranes. Nat Neurosci. 2019 Jul;22(7):1099-1109. doi ...
  • The team consists of four Europeans and two Americans. It's a simple dish to prepare, consisting mainly of rice and vegetables. More examplesFewer examples.
  • The Electoral College consists of 538 electors. A majority of 270 electoral votes is required to elect the President. Your State has the same number of electors ...
  • Lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase consists of four different peptides processed from a single chain precursor. J Biol Chem. 2005 Feb 25;280(8):6780-91. doi ...
  • The Consortium region consists of the City of Asheville, Buncombe County, Henderson County, Transylvania County, and Madison County. The ARHC has chosen the ...
  • The GPS space segment consists of a constellation of satellites transmitting radio signals to users. The United States is committed to maintaining the ...
  • Jun 8, 2019 ... If I enable 2FA login with mailbox.org I have to enter it with username and password. The password consists of a PIN and the OTP in one ...
  • I'm co-teaching a workshop which consists of two Zoom meetings held simultaneously ... So, I've invited a colleague to co-teach a writing workshop I have been ...
  • Jun 24, 2019 ... ... consists of a multitude of fragmented membranes, organelles and vesicles. Some (seven) consisted entirely of membranous material with very ...

consists out of

This phrase is not a standard construction in English and is considered incorrect.

  • Jul 17, 2017 ... When the entire party consists out of bards · Comments Section · Community Info Section · More posts you may like.
  • Do the Bullet Cluster remnants prove that dark matter consists out of particles? Ask Question. Asked 4 years, 1 month ago. Modified 3 years, 3 months ago.
  • Sep 12, 2017 ... Hi everyone, I am currently trying to rig a simple character I have created which consists out of simple cubes. I don't want the character ...
  • Nov 10, 2011 ... Volume1: Raid 1 that consists out of 2 disks. Volume2: Raid 5 that consists out of 5 disks. Hotspare: 1 disk. both volumes should use the same ...
  • Mar 7, 2020 ... Kakebana consists out of two words, kake from kakeru, which means to hang and bana from Hana, which means flower.
  • Do the Bullet Cluster remnants prove that dark matter consists out of particles? Ask Question. Asked 4 years, 1 month ago. Modified 4 years, 1 month ago.
  • Dec 5, 2023 ... Zone 5 consists out of: 16 to 19, 23 to 32, 49, 75. I need to have the formula for Cel R124 so it will say which zone the postal code mentioned ...
  • May 21, 2017 ... Unfortunately, the length of this part is not fixed. The code below works fine if the user ID consists out of three digits (e.g. 255).
  • Feb 1, 2021 ... One file consists out of a machine catalog, the other consists out of invoices for these machines. I connected them to display their total ...
  • Jul 12, 2022 ... Hi everyone, I am a beginner with JMP. I want to create a full factorial designs (DOE) that consists out of a few factors (see image).

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  • consists of
  • is composed of
  • is made up of
  • is formed by
  • contains

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