COHESIVE definition: characterized by or causing cohesion. See examples of cohesive used in a sentence.
Definition of cohesive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Something that is cohesive consists of parts that fit together well and form a united whole. It takes an enormous amount of work to make a cohesive album. Huston had assembled a remarkably cohesive and sympathetic cast.
These steps can form in a bed of cohesive material which, once eroded, is carried downstream as washload without redeposition. We assumed that each party is a cohesive actor, that is, all members of a party are located exactly at the party's estimated left-right position.
cohesive (kəʊˈhiːsɪv) adj 1. characterized by or causing cohesion 2. tending to cohere or stick together
working or relating well together: We tried to make the group more cohesive. co he sive ness, n. [uncountable] See -hes-. characterized by or causing cohesion: a cohesive agent. unified: a cohesive organization. Physics of or pertaining to the molecular force within a body or substance acting to unite its parts. co he′sive ness, n.
The meaning of COHESIVE is exhibiting or producing cohesion or coherence. How to use cohesive in a sentence. Did you know?
Cohesive things stick together, so they are unified. A cohesive neighborhood's members get together to plan things like block parties, and they work together to solve problems.