cohesion
凝聚力,内聚力,凝聚,团结
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Definitions
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- : the act or state of cohering, uniting, or sticking together.
- : Physics. the molecular force between particles within a body or substance that acts to unite them.Compare adhesion.
- : Botany. the congenital union of one part with another.
- : Linguistics. the property of unity in a written text or a segment of spoken discourse that stems from links among its surface elements, as when words in one sentence are repeated in another, and especially from the fact that some words or phrases depend for their interpretation upon material in preceding or following text, as in the sequence Be assured of this. Most people do not want to fight. However, they will do so when provoked, where this refers to the two sentences that follow, they refers back to most people, do so substitutes for the preceding verb fight, and however relates the clause that follows to the preceding sentence.Compare coherence.
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Examples
He wondered aloud about the football team dinner at the hotel the night before the home game, a long-held ritual among big-time college football programs seeking cohesion and focus.
As she strives to build cohesion, there’s at least one enthusiastic hire Boler Davis can claim credit for.
The cohesion and camaraderie that we relied on in the acute phase is needed now more than ever.
Certain rituals, such as singing and dancing together, are particularly good at amplifying group cohesion and a spirit of generosity.
Fourteenth century scholar Ibn Khaldūn used the term asabiyah, Arabic for solidarity, to describe the social cohesion that emerges from engaging in collective rituals.
“Regardless of any tactical setbacks, the real issue is going to be political cohesion in Afghanistan,” he said.
The more socially conservative libertarian-conservatives worry about family cohesion and erosion of religious belief.
It destroys not just forest, but also small farms, community cohesion, and water quality.
With Do It Again, is that cohesion musical, sonic, or thematic?
For most voters, internal party cohesion hardly seemed to be the most pressing issue amid a slew of sleaze allegations.
The rapid spread of the revolt was not a whit less marvelous than its lack of method or .