cohesion — meaning, examples & etymology [English]

cohesion (/kəʊˈhiː.ʒən/)

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🔊 /kəʊˈhiː.ʒən/

Meaning

Meaning: the state of sticking together

Cohesion is the act or state of forming a united whole. Speakers value social cohesion and team cohesion alike.

Examples

🗣 Shared goals create cohesion within a team.

Etymology

From Latin ‘cohaerere’, meaning to stick together.

How & Where It’s Used

Used in talks on teams, communities, and society.

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Tags: unity, society

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