stickiness
noun/ˈstɪkinəs/
/ˈstɪkinəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of being made of or covered in a substance that sticks to things that touch it
- The layer of stickiness on the floors has been removed.
- the stickiness of the soil
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- (informal) the fact of being or feeling hot and slightly wet
- The stickiness of summer had subsided.
- the quality in a website of being so interesting that people continue visiting it or watching it
- The idea is to increase ‘stickiness’—the time a customer spends on the site.
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