TOP

Definition of cohesive adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cohesive

adjective
 
/kəʊˈhiːsɪv/
 
/kəʊˈhiːsɪv/
(formal)
jump to other results
  1. forming a united whole
    • a cohesive group
  2. causing 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’
See cohesive in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee cohesive in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
trait
noun
 
 
From the Word list
Oxford 5000
B2
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day