adhering

Meanings

• Adjective or Verb

  Attaching or sticking to a surface; clinging.

  - "The poster adheres well to the wall."
  - "He adheres to his beliefs."

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Synonyms

cleave , cling , stick

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with adhering
resembling: clinging , clinginging , adhering , adhering , clearing , hearing , appearing , learning , yearning

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Variants

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adhere , adhered , adheres , adhering , adhere to , adhered to , adheres to , adhering to

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'holding fast', from Old French 'adherer' or Latin 'adherere' - 'to stick, hold fast'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'adhering' is used in various scientific contexts, such as in biology to describe cells sticking to each other or in physics to describe the behavior of fluids.

2. In the context of law, 'adhering' can refer to someone who continues to support a particular belief, contract, or party despite opposition or changes.

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Related Concepts

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1. Adhesive: A substance that causes two surfaces to stick together.

2. Adhesion: The process by which two surfaces become attached to each other.

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Culture

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In literature, 'adhering' is often used metaphorically to describe loyalty or commitment. In art, it can be represented visually through various forms of attachment or bonding.

How to Memorize "adhering"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a strong bond or attachment between two objects, such as a magnet or glue.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'adhering' with the idea of sticking or attachment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'A Dherent Elephant Never Forgets' to help remember the definition of adhering.

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