Coherently: meaning, definitions and examples

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coherently

 

[ kəʊˈhɪərəntli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in speaking or writing

In a coherent and logical way.

Synonyms

clearly, intelligibly, logically

Examples of usage

  • She explained her ideas coherently.
  • The author presented his arguments coherently in the book.
Context #2 | Adverb

in a manner that makes sense

In a way that is easy to understand or follow.

Synonyms

cohesively, concisely, lucidly

Examples of usage

  • The teacher explained the concept coherently.
  • He spoke coherently about the topic.

Translations

Translations of the word "coherently" in other languages:

🇵🇹 coerentemente

🇮🇳 सुसंगत रूप से (Susangat roop se)

🇩🇪 kohärent

🇮🇩 koheren

🇺🇦 послідовно

🇵🇱 spójnie

🇯🇵 一貫して (Ikkan shite)

🇫🇷 cohérente

🇪🇸 coherentemente

🇹🇷 tutarlı bir şekilde

🇰🇷 일관되게 (Ilgwandege)

🇸🇦 بشكل متماسك (Bishakl mutamasik)

🇨🇿 koherentně

🇸🇰 koherentne

🇨🇳 连贯地 (Liánguàn dì)

🇸🇮 koherentno

🇮🇸 samfellt

🇰🇿 үйлесімді

🇬🇪 კოერენტულად (Koerentulad)

🇦🇿 ardıcıl olaraq

🇲🇽 coherentemente

Etymology

The word 'coherently' derives from the adjective 'coherent,' which comes from the Latin 'cohaerentem' meaning 'sticking or clinging together.' The adverb form 'coherently' emerged in the English language to describe actions or communication that are logically connected or easy to follow. Over time, 'coherently' has become a common adverb used to emphasize clarity and logical progression in speech or writing.

See also: incoherent.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,329, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.