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cohesion

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Main Entry:
co·he·sion 
          Listen to the pronunciation of cohesion
Pronunciation:
\kō-ˈhē-zhən\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Latin cohaesus, past participle of cohaerēre
Date:
1660
1: the act or state of sticking together tightly ; especially : unity <the lack of cohesion in the Party — Times Literary Supplement>2: union between similar plant parts or organs3: molecular attraction by which the particles of a body are united throughout the mass
co·he·sion·less 
          Listen to the pronunciation of cohesionless \-ləs\ adjective


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