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cohesive

/ˈkəʊ.hiː.sɪv/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or maintaining coherence or unity, especially between different parts of a discourse, text, or organization.


Pronunciation
  1. /ˈkəʊ.hiː.sɪv/



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  2. /koʊˈhiː.sɪv/



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Variants
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cohesive , cohesively , cohesiveness , cohesivenesses
Etymology
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From Old French cohésif, from Latin cohaesus, past participle of cohaerere 'to stick together'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'cohesive' is often used in the context of group dynamics and teamwork.

  2. In chemistry, 'cohesive' refers to the forces that cause molecules to stick together in a liquid or solid state.


Related Concepts
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  1. coherence: The quality of having a consistent and logical structure, especially in a text or argument.

  2. unity: The quality of being whole and undivided, or the state of being united or joined.


Culture
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In literature, 'cohesive' is often used to describe a well-written text that maintains a clear and logical flow of ideas. In art, the term 'cohesive' can refer to a harmonious and unified composition.

How to Memorize "cohesive"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of objects or ideas sticking together, like magnets or puzzle pieces.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cohesive' with the idea of sticking together or maintaining unity.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the acronym C-O-H-E-S-I-V-E, where each letter stands for a word related to the definition of 'cohesive'.


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