cohesion
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /koʊˈhiːʒən/ · UK /kəʊˈhiːʒən/
cohesion means: The way parts or people stay together and form a whole that works well.
noun
The way parts or people stay together and form a whole that works well.
- The team needs greater cohesion.
- Shared goals strengthened cohesion among the workers.
- The essay lacked cohesion, so its ideas were hard to follow.
Forces that make tiny particles of the same substance stick together in a solid or liquid.
- Cohesion holds water molecules together.
- The experiment measured cohesion within the liquid.
- Water droplets keep their shape partly because of cohesion.
Questions about cohesion
What does cohesion mean?
The way parts or people stay together and form a whole that works well.
What is cohesion in other languages?
Türkçe: bütünlük · Español: cohesión · Français: cohésion · Deutsch: Zusammenhalt · Italiano: coesione · 日本語: 結束
How do you pronounce cohesion?
In American English /koʊˈhiːʒən/; in British English /kəʊˈhiːʒən/.
How do you use cohesion in a sentence?
The team needs greater cohesion. Shared goals strengthened cohesion among the workers.
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