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cohesive

[koh-hee-siv]

adjective

  1. characterized by or causing cohesion.

    a cohesive agent.

  2. cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated; unified.

    a cohesive organization.

  3. Physics.of or relating to the molecular force within a body or substance acting to unite its parts.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • cohesively adverb
  • cohesiveness noun
  • noncohesive adjective
  • uncohesive adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of cohesive1

First recorded in 1720–30; cohes(ion) + -ive
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Proponents say the legislation, if successful, would pave the way for cohesive management of the expansive area, as well as access to federal funding and expertise.

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The Sparks showed they are clearly capable of competing for a playoff spot with their energetic and cohesive play, but their 89-75 loss to Minnesota also demonstrated they’re still behind the league’s elite teams.

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They meshed together as far as cohesive force.

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"The future of our civilised, cohesive, democratic society is, for the first time in my life, at risk," Mr Davie will say.

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Huneven slowly fashioned a larger arc from bits and pieces of other stories, until she had created a full-bodied, cohesive narrative.

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