The phrase "a consistent definition" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the need for clarity and uniformity in the meaning of a term or concept.
Example: "In academic writing, it is essential to provide a consistent definition of key terms to avoid confusion among readers."
Alternatives: "a uniform definition" or "a stable definition".
Our findings highlight the importance of developing a consistent definition of serological non-response, which is not an absolute or definite condition but should be thought of as a continuum with serological cure and the serofast state over time.
There really isn't even a consistent definition of what osteonecrosis of the jaw is, and the true incidence is unknown".
All of this confusion arises from the lack of a consistent definition of what constitutes a small business.
The Columbia team plans to apply a consistent definition of "suicidal" to a disparate collection of more than 400 reports of adverse behavior that occurred in 25 clinical tests of nine antidepressants.
The literature is lacking a consistent definition of the student's attention in the classroom.
A key limitation is the fact that talent management lacks a consistent definition and clear conceptual boundaries.
In everyday life, physical planners, rural policymakers and local rural actors need a consistent definition of rurality.
A consistent definition of the oligometastatic tumor stage is warranted for future trials to allow for comparison of results.
To consider how immigration and wages have changed in each occupation one needs a consistent definition of occupations over time.
Here a consistent definition of plastic hinge length is pursued analytically with reference to the actual strain state of the reinforcement.
As IAM typically combines models from different disciplines, there is a clear need for a consistent definition and implementation of scenarios across models, policy problems and scales.
