coherence

US: /koʊˈhɪɹəns/
UK: /kə‍ʊhˈi‍əɹəns/


English Vietnamese dictionary


coherence /kou'hiərəns/ (coherency) /kou'hiərənsi/
  • danh từ
    • sự gắn với nhau, sự dính với nhau; sự kết lại với nhau, sự cố kết
    • (văn học) tính mạch lạc, tính chặt chẽ

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
[U] the situation in which all the parts of sth fit together well: The points you make are fine, but the whole essay lacks coherence.
Antonym: INCOHERENCE

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

internal
Your essay lacks internal coherence.
| ideological, intellectual, logical, theoretical
theories which lack ideological coherence

VERB + COHERENCE

have, possess | achieve, create, give sth, maintain
They have struggled to create coherence within the group.
| lack

PREP.

~ between
a lack of coherence between the policy and the speech
| ~ in/within
There's a strong sense of coherence in the school curriculum.

PHRASES

a degree/sense of coherence


Concise English dictionary


-ɪərəns
noun
+the state of cohering or sticking together
+logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts