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to adhere
01
to firmly stick to something
Transitive: to adhere to a surface
Examples
The label should adhere securely to the package for clear identification.
02
to to stick to and be compatible with a standard or criteria
Transitive: to adhere to a standard or criteria
Examples
The design of the building must adhere to local zoning regulations.
03
to carry out or see through a plan, commitment, schedule, etc.
Transitive: to adhere to a plan or commitment
Examples
The committee adhered to the agenda and discussed each item thoroughly during the meeting.
04
to devotedly follow or support something, such as a rule, belief, plan, etc.
Transitive: to adhere to a rule or principle
Examples
He adheres strictly to his daily exercise routine, rain or shine.
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adherence
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adhesion
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