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    cohesion
    /kə(ʊ)ˈhiːʒn/

    noun

    • 1. the action or fact of forming a united whole: "the work at present lacks cohesion"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOHESION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    COHESION definition: 1. the situation when the members of a group or society are united: 2. the situation when the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cohesionCohesion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of COHESION is the act or state of sticking together tightly; especially : unity. How to use cohesion in a sentence. Did you know?

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOHESION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    COHESION meaning: 1. the situation when the members of a group or society are united: 2. the situation when the…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › cohesionCOHESION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    The force of attraction that holds molecules of a given substance together. It is strongest in solids, less strong in liquids, and least strong in gases. Cohesion of molecules causes drops to form in liquids (as when liquid mercury is poured on a piece of glass), and causes condensing water vapor to form the droplets that make clouds.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cohesionCohesion - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Cohesion is a word that comes to us through physics, where cohesion describes particles that are the same and tend to stick together — water molecules, for example. Outside of physics, cohesion describes unity among parts, and is something to be sought after.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcohesion noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of cohesion noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOHESION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If there is cohesion within a society, organization, or group, the different members fit together well and form a united whole. The cohesion of the armed forces was rapidly breaking down. American English : cohesion / koʊˈhiʒən /

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCOHESION | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    COHESION definition: 1. a situation in which the members of a group or society are united: 2. united and working…. Learn more.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › cohesionCohesion - definition of cohesion by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. the act or state of cohering; tendency to unite. 2. (General Physics) physics the force that holds together the atoms or molecules in a solid or liquid, as distinguished from adhesion. 3. (Botany) botany the fusion in some plants of flower parts, such as petals, that are usually separate.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › cohesioncohesion | meaning of cohesion in Longman Dictionary of...

    cohesion meaning, definition, what is cohesion: if there is cohesion among a group of pe...: Learn more.