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coherent
01
logical and consistent, forming a unified and clear whole, especially in arguments, theories, or policies
Example
The plot of the novel was coherent, with all the events and characters contributing to a unified storyline.
The theory presented in the lecture was coherent, supported by evidence and logical reasoning.
02
(of a person) able to express thoughts or ideas in a clear and consistent manner
Example
She was coherent in her speech, making it easy for everyone to understand.
A coherent person can present complex ideas in a simple way.
03
having a consistent phase or relationship, especially in reference to waves or signals in physics
Example
Coherent light is essential for creating focused laser beams.
The study demonstrated the behavior of coherent waves in interference patterns.
word family
cohere
Verb
coherent
Adjective
coherently
Adverb
coherently
Adverb
incoherent
Adjective
incoherent
Adjective
