consist
verb (used without object)
to be made up or composed (usually followed byof ).
will consist
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future tenseof consist.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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I have no other retirement accounts, so my retirement income will consist of this pension and Social Security.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
The fund will consist of a five-member commission, four of those appointed by the Attorney General, and will receive $1.776 billion to allow the justice department to settle and pay cases.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
The new structure will consist of automotive, power systems, and edge systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
The project will consist of seven albums, released over seven months, each devoted to a genre — hip-hop, reggae, jazz, country, Haitian kompa, R&B — and each traceable to a pivotal moment in his career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026
These will consist mostly of glycerine and succinic acid and will amount to 4 or 5 per cent.
From The Philippine Agricultural Review Vol. VIII, First Quarter, 1915 No. 1 by Various
