The meaning of COHESION is the act or state of sticking together tightly; especially : unity.

COHESION definition: the act or state of cohering, uniting, or sticking together. See examples of cohesion used in a sentence.

COHESION meaning: 1. the situation when the members of a group or society are united: 2. the situation when the…. Learn more.

Definition of cohesion noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

If there is cohesion within a society, organization, or group, the different members fit together well and form a united whole.

cohesion (kəʊˈhiːʒən) n 1. the act or state of cohering; tendency to unite

co•he•sion (kō hē′ zhən), n. the act or state of cohering, uniting, or sticking together. Physics the molecular force between particles within a body or substance that acts to unite them. Cf. adhesion …

Cohesion, in physics, the intermolecular attractive force acting between two adjacent portions of a substance, particularly of a solid or liquid. It is this force that holds a piece of matter together.

Group cohesiveness, also called group cohesion, social harmony or social cohesion, is the degree or strength of bonds linking members of a social group to one another and to the group as a whole. …

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