Definition of cosimo
1. cohesion [ n ] the state of cohering or sticking together
Used in print:(Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)
A heterogeneous people have needed it to attain an element of cultural and political cohesion in a new and ever_changing land .
(Max F. Millikan and Donald L. M. Blackmer,...)
As the historic processes of modernization gradually gain momentum , their cohesion will be threatened by divisive forces , the gaps between rulers and subjects , town and country , will widen ; new aspirants for power will emerge whose ambitions far exceed their competence ; old rulers may lose their nerve and their sense_of_direction .
At_the_same_time , we should recognize that the obstacles to change and the lack of cohesion and stability which characterize these countries may make them particularly prone to diversions and external adventures of all sorts .
(Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)
The result had nothing of the polish , pace or cohesion of the previous night .
Synonyms cohesion cohesiveness coherency coherence Related Terms incoherence connection continuity consistency cling2. cohesion [ n ] (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
Synonyms cohesion Related Terms growth botany3. cohesion [ n ] (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
Synonyms cohesion Related Terms force physicsSimilar Spelling
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