- 1forming a united whole a cohesive group
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- 2causing people or things to become united the cohesive power of shared suffering well-structured sentences illustrating the use of cohesive markers such as “nevertheless” and “however”
noun [uncountable] a strong sense of cohesiveness within the familySee cohesive in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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