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COHESION

(noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Cohesion.

How to pronounce cohesion:

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Cohesion - as a noun

The state of cohering or sticking together

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
coherence16coherency19cohesiveness20
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
connectedness18connection14link8
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

(botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)

(physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid

(linguistics) the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning.

Example: "While lexical cohesion is obviously achieved by the selection of vocabulary, the other types of cohesion are considered as grammatical cohesion."

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
linguistic process
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"There was a strong sense of cohesion among the team members."
"The cohesion between the different parts of the organization was crucial for its success."
"The lack of cohesion in the group led to disagreements and conflicts."
"The teacher emphasized the importance of cohesion in writing a cohesive essay."
"The government's policies aimed at promoting social cohesion in the community."
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Word Game Points

Is COHESION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cohesion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COHESION has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is COHESION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cohesion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COHESION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is COHESION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cohesion is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COHESION has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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