Cohesion

//kəʊˈhiː.ʒən//

Synonyms for "cohesion" (21 found)

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Translations

65 translations across 24 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • кохезия noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • сцепление noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Catalan

3 entries
  • cohesió noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • cohesió noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • cohesió noun (the degree to which functionally related elements belong together)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 凝聚力 noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • 凝聚力 noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • 銜接 /衔接 noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Danish

4 entries
  • samhørighed noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • sammenhold noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • sammenhæng noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • sammenhængskraft noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)

Dutch

2 entries
  • cohesie noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • samenhang noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Finnish

4 entries
  • koheesio noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • koheesio noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • koheesio noun (the degree to which functionally related elements belong together)
  • yhteen kasvaminen noun (the growing together of normally distinct parts of a plant)

French

2 entries
  • cohésion noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • cohésion noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)

German

1 entries
  • Zusammenhalt noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Greek

1 entries
  • συνοχή noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • kohézió noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • kohézió noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • kohézió noun (the degree to which functionally related elements belong together)
  • összetartás noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • kohesi noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 凝集力 noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • 凝集度 noun (the degree to which functionally related elements belong together)
  • 結合 noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Korean

1 entries
  • 응집력 noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)

Latin

1 entries
  • cohaesiō noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Malay

2 entries
  • kejeleketan noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • kohesi noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Persian

1 entries
  • انسجام noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Polish

4 entries
  • koherencja noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • kohezja noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • kohezja noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • kohezja noun (the growing together of normally distinct parts of a plant)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • coesão noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • coesão noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • coesão noun (the degree to which functionally related elements belong together)

Russian

4 entries
  • еди́нство noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • коге́зия noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • свя́зность noun (the degree to which functionally related elements belong together)
  • связь noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Spanish

2 entries
  • cohesión noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • cohesión noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)

Swahili

2 entries
  • mshikamano noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • mshikamano noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)

Swedish

1 entries
  • sammanhållning noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)

Turkish

3 entries
  • bağlılık noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • içyapışkanlık noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • kohezyon noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • згурто́ваність noun (the state of cohering, or of sticking together)
  • зче́плення noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)
  • коге́зія noun (the various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Grooming in primates increases group cohesion.

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The obedience of everyone to rules, even absurd ones, promotes a greater cohesion within society.

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He speaks without meaning or cohesion.

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U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein has warned of an alarming deterioration of human rights and an erosion of international institutions and laws threatening the social cohesion of nations.

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