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cohesive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cohesive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cohesive [ a.]
- Holding the particles of a homogeneous body together; as, cohesive attraction; producing cohesion; as, a cohesive force.
- Cohering, or sticking together, as in a mass; capable of cohering; tending to cohere; as, cohesive clay.

Meaning of 'cohesive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cohesive [ s]
Meaning (1):
- causing cohesion
Example in sentence:
  • a cohesive agent
Meaning (2):
- cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated
Example in sentence:
  • a cohesive organization