1. to keep using the same method, strategy, or manner of dealing with something over time without changing
To succeed in this project, we must maintain a consistent approach to quality control.
Para ter sucesso neste projeto, devemos manter uma abordagem consistente de controle de qualidade.
2. to continue with steadiness and uniformity in one's actions or principles
The teacher decided to maintain a consistent approach in grading all students fairly.
A professora decidiu manter uma abordagem consistente ao avaliar todos os alunos de forma justa.