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In fact, in some ways, I actually feel much more confident about the quality of Carousel than I do about The Cottage Builder's Letter: probably because of its cohesive nature.
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Meaning of "cohesive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COHESIVE

cohesive  [kəʊˈhiːsɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COHESIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cohesive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES COHESIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cohesion

Cohesion may refer to: ▪ Cohesion, the intermolecular attraction between like-molecules ▪ Cohesion, a measure of how well the lines of source code within a module work together ▪ Cohesion, the part of shear strength that is independent of the normal effective stress in mass movements ▪ Cohesion, the linguistic elements that make a discourse semantically coherent ▪ Cohesion, a musical group from Manchester, England ▪ Cohesion, the fourth studio album by Australian band Gyroscope ▪ Cohesion, the bonds or "glue" between members of a community or society and life...

Definition of cohesive in the English dictionary

The definition of cohesive in the dictionary is characterized by or causing cohesion. Other definition of cohesive is tending to cohere or stick together.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COHESIVE


abusive
əˈbjuːsɪv
adhesive
ədˈhiːsɪv
coercive
kəʊˈɜːsɪv
conclusive
kənˈkluːsɪv
conducive
kənˈdjuːsɪv
cursive
ˈkɜːsɪv
discursive
dɪˈskɜːsɪv
dispersive
dɪˈspɜːsɪv
elusive
ɪˈluːsɪv
exclusive
ɪkˈskluːsɪv
immersive
ɪˈmɜːsɪv
inclusive
ɪnˈkluːsɪv
incohesive
ˌɪnkəʊˈhiːsɪv
inconclusive
ˌɪnkənˈkluːsɪv
internecive
ˌɪntəˈniːsɪv
intrusive
ɪnˈtruːsɪv
nonadhesive
ˌnɒnədˈhiːsɪv
recursive
rɪˈkɜːsɪv
subversive
səbˈvɜːsɪv
unobtrusive
ˌʌnəbˈtruːsɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COHESIVE

cohead
coheir
coheiress
Cohen
cohere
coherence
coherency
coherent
coherently
coherer
coheritor
cohesibility
cohesible
cohesion
cohesionless soil
cohesive soil
cohesively
cohesiveness
cohibit
cohibition

WORDS THAT END LIKE COHESIVE

aggressive
all-inclusive
comprehensive
defensive
excessive
expensive
explosive
extensive
impact adhesive
impressive
inexpensive
intensive
massive
offensive
on the defensive
passive
progressive
responsive
self-adhesive
successive

Synonyms and antonyms of cohesive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cohesive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COHESIVE

Find out the translation of cohesive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cohesive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cohesive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

有聚合力的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cohesivo
570 millions of speakers

English

cohesive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जोड़नेवाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تماسكا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сплоченной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

coeso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংযোজক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cohérent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kohesif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geschlossen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

結束性のある
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

응집력 있는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cohesive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gắn kết
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒத்திசைந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संलग्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yapışkan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

unito
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spoiste
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

згуртованої
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de coeziune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συνεκτική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

samehangende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kohesivt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sammenhengende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cohesive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COHESIVE»

The term «cohesive» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.594 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COHESIVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cohesive

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10 QUOTES WITH «COHESIVE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cohesive.
1
Carrie Brownstein
With Sleater-Kinney, we did a lot of improvisation in our live shows, and even our process of songwriting involved bringing in disparate parts and putting them together to form something cohesive.
2
John Burns
I must firmly adhere to the views I have held and practice, that Socialism to succeed must be practical, tolerant, cohesive and consciously compromising with Progressive forces running, if not so far, in parallel lines towards its own goal.
3
John C. Calhoun
A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.
4
Chance The Rapper
With 'Acid Rap,' I allowed myself to be really open-minded and free with who I allowed into my musical space. I wanted to make a cohesive product, but I also just want to make a bunch of dope songs inspired by whatever sounds I liked.
5
Rob Delaney
On stage, I'm me. I'm a husband, I'm a dad, I'm a guy, I'm a mess - but I am a cohesive thing that you recognize as one human entity saying these things that he generally believes.
6
Joshua Ferris
Everyone desires relationships and community. Most people want to belong to a cohesive, like-minded group. It staves off loneliness. It promotes identity. These are natural and very human instincts.
7
Tim Jackson
Novelty is adaptive when things are changing and you need to adapt yourself. Tradition is essential to lay down the stability to raise families and form cohesive social groups.
8
Tift Merritt
The thought of making work that's easily consumed and quickly forgotten - what's the point? I want my work to be cohesive, to age and improve like old leather.
9
George Murray
In fact, in some ways, I actually feel much more confident about the quality of Carousel than I do about The Cottage Builder's Letter: probably because of its cohesive nature.
10
Condola Rashad
Theater is a lot more interactive, more of a cohesive unit. With television, it can be a different director every episode.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COHESIVE»

Discover the use of cohesive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cohesive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cohesive Sediments in Open Channels: Erosion, Transport and ...
One of the first books to approach the subject from an engineering’s perspective, this book supplies insight into applying hydraulic design as well as understanding the behavior of cohesive sediments in a flow field.
Emmanuel Partheniades, 2009
2
Cohesive Profiling: Meaning and Interaction in Personal Weblogs
The book is of interest to researchers in discourse analysis, corpus linguistics and pragmatics as well as to scholars working in the field of computer-mediated communication.
Christian R. Hoffmann, 2012
3
Introduction to the Physics of Cohesive Sediment Dynamics in ...
This book is an introduction to the physical processes of cohesive sediment in the marine environment.
J.C. Winterwerp, W.G.M. van Kesteren, 2004
4
Cohesive Sediments
The resulting papers, presented in this volume, truly represent the definitive state of the art on the measurement and modelling of mud properties today.
Neville Burt, Reg Parker, Jacqueline Watts, 1997
5
United We Brand: How to Create a Cohesive Brand That's Seen, ...
The result? A weak brand that conveys different messages inside the company--and out in the marketplace. United We Brand offers a hands-on action plan for building a cohesive brand strategy from the ground up.
Mike Moser, 2013
6
Guidelines for Applying Cohesive Models to the Damage ...
This brief provides guidance for the application of cohesive models to determine damage and fracture in materials and structural components.
Karl-Heinz Schwalbe, Ingo Scheider, Alfred Cornec, 2012
7
Modelling of Cohesive-Frictional Materials: Proceedings of ...
This progressive volume of lectures, written by leading experts on current developments in the field, is a must-read for engineers in physics, mechanics and engineering applications alike.
P.A. Vermeer, W. Ehlers, H.J. Hermann, 2004
8
From First Draft To Finished Novel: A Writer's Guide To ...
Detailed examples from published novels, the principles of building a story, worksheets and checklists to assist with character development, and the proper steps for submitting a completed work are provided in this comprehensive guide for ...
Karen Wiesner, 2008
9
Continuous and Discontinuous Modelling of ...
This book fills a gap by emphasizing the cross-fertilization of ideas between engineers and scientists engaged in this exciting field of research.
P.A. Vermeer, 2001
10
Pier and Contraction Scour in Cohesive Soils
2. ERODIBILITY. OF. COHESIVE. SOILS. 2.1 ERODIBILITY: A DEFINITION Erodibility is a term used often in scour and erosion studies. Erodibility may be represented as one number that characterizes the rate at which a soil is eroded by the ...
‎2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COHESIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cohesive is used in the context of the following news items.
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Achieving a Cohesive Organizational Culture
If you receive cohesive responses, the organization has succeeded in creating a unified cultural practice. Achieving this requires strategic and ... «ATD, Jul 15»
2
Big D leaders try to reel in 'The Economist'
... second World War, when it was the Golden State, did everything right and had a sense of a cohesive, purposeful society,” Wooldridge says. «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
3
Russellville receives grant for sidewalk project
“It will be good to have a cohesive look and nice sidewalks that can be used by people coming to the downtown area to shop or eat or do ... «Times Daily, Jul 15»
4
Afghans and Taliban representatives meet in Pakistan for peace talks
But there is also the question of which Taliban the government is negotiating with. The insurgency is far less cohesive today than it was in 1996, ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
5
Graham Swift: 'As human beings we're all short-story enthusiasts'
People who've read the book in this way have told me that it does indeed offer a cohesive experience. They've even said it's a bit like reading a ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
How to identify groupthink in your company
“Because the group is cohesive, members develop norms against dissent, and the pressure to conform becomes great,” explain Jose Ashford ... «City A.M., Jul 15»
7
Rubio's impressive economic speech
Rather, there is a good case to be made that his best attribute is a cohesive domestic policy well attuned to the times, effective as an attack on ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
8
Colorado Water: The South Platte basin calls for more Western …
It also says “Colorado lacks a cohesive plan to meet growing Front Range municipal water needs.” Today, 80 percent of the state's population ... «Aspen Times, Jul 15»
9
Greek crisis: 'Reckless political games' cause of deadlock
... between the political groups in the European Parliament, as the main political groupings try to forge a cohesive response to the impasse. «Irish Times, Jul 15»
10
Chill out: Icebox pies and cakes end summer meals on a cool note
With the mixer on low speed, beat until the dough just begins to pull away from the bottom of the bowl and forms a cohesive mass. Scrape the ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»

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