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Cohesion
01
the state of sticking together or the unity of elements within a whole
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(physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
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(botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
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the linguistic mechanisms used to create connections and coherence within a text by employing various cohesive devices and techniques
Example
Personal conflicts within a team can destabilize its cohesion.
The corrosive ideology of extremism threatens social cohesion.
Social inequality undermines social cohesion and stability, hindering the overall progress and well-being of society as a whole.
Conservatism promotes a strong sense of community and social cohesion.
The coach is working at building team cohesion through regular exercises.