sticking together; causing or characterized by cohesion
adjective
The definition of cohesive is two or more people or things that stick together.
An example of cohesive is a group of people working toward a common goal.
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Sentence Examples
- Next, mix the ingredients until they are fully cohesive.
- We hope that this new training system will help turn our team into a more cohesive unit.
- I always begin each essay with an outline, in order to be sure that my argument sounds cohesive.
- Please revise your essay to construct a more cohesive argument.
- The final chapters in the first draft of her new book were not very cohesive, they definitely needed some work.
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Words near cohesive in the dictionary
- cohesive
- cohesins
- cohesion
- cohesionless