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    co·her·ence
    /kōˈhirəns/

    noun

    • 1. the quality of being logical and consistent: "this raises further questions on the coherence of state policy"
    • 2. the quality of forming a unified whole: "the group began to lose coherence and the artists took separate directions"

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  2. Coherence is the situation when the parts of something fit together in a natural or reasonable way. Learn more about the meaning, usage and collocations of coherence with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. Coherence is the quality or state of cohering, such as systematic or logical connection or consistency. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of coherence from Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

  4. Coherence is a state or situation in which all the parts or ideas fit together well so that they form a united whole. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage of coherence in different contexts and languages.

  5. When something has coherence, all of its parts fit together well. An argument with coherence is logical and complete — with plenty of supporting facts.

  6. noun. the act or state of cohering; cohesion. logical interconnection; overall sense or understandability. congruity; consistency. Synonyms: rationality, agreement, harmony, correspondence. Physics, Optics. (of waves) the state of being coherent.

  7. Coherence is the quality of being logically integrated, consistent, and intelligible; congruity. It also refers to the property of waves or sources of waves that maintain a fixed relationship to each other.

  8. Coherence is the situation in which all the parts of something fit together well. Learn how to use this word in formal contexts with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes.

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