Adhesive
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British pronunciation/ɐdhˈiːsɪv/
American pronunciation/ædˈhisɪv/, /ədˈhisɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "adhesive"

Adhesive
01

a substance, such as glue, paste, or tape, that is used to bind two or more surfaces together by creating a bond that resists separation

adhesive definition and meaning

What is an "adhesive"?

An adhesive is a substance used to attach materials together by forming a strong connection between surfaces. It can come in various forms, such as glue, tape, or paste, and is designed to create a lasting hold. Adhesives are commonly used in a wide range of situations, from crafts and household repairs to industrial and construction projects.

adhesive
01

having the quality of sticking or bonding objects together

adhesive

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Example
The new adhesive will cleave the layers of fabric together with exceptional strength.
Due to poor adhesive, the sticker detached from the wall after just a few days.
The contractor used a powerful adhesive to bond the two surfaces.
The mucilaginous sap of the plant was used as a natural adhesive.
Over time, the adhesive weakened, causing some tiles to fall out from the bathroom wall.
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