coherence
Academic Word List, sublist 9.
About 5.00 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The quality of cohering, or being coherent; internal consistency.
His arguments lacked coherence.
- noun The quality of forming a unified whole.
- noun A logical arrangement of parts, as in writing.
- noun The property of having the same wavelength and phase.
- noun A semantic relationship between different parts of the same text.
Similar words
coherency cohesiveness cohesion consistency cohesive congruency coherent congruence congruity coordinate
Often followed by
of and in to is length between theory with
Word family
coherences coherent coherently
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