Cohesively: meaning, definitions and examples

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cohesively

 

[ kəʊˈhiːsɪvli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used in writing or speech

In a way that forms a united whole; in a way that is closely connected and logically consistent.

Synonyms

consistently, logically, unitedly

Examples of usage

  • She presented her arguments cohesively, making it easy for the audience to follow.
  • The essay was structured cohesively, with each paragraph flowing smoothly into the next.
Context #2 | Adverb

used in psychology or group dynamics

In a manner that promotes unity and cooperation among individuals or groups.

Synonyms

collaboratively, cooperatively, harmoniously

Examples of usage

  • The team worked cohesively to achieve their common goal.
  • The therapy group members learned to communicate more cohesively over time.

Translations

Translations of the word "cohesively" in other languages:

🇵🇹 coerentemente

🇮🇳 सुसंगत रूप से

🇩🇪 kohärent

🇮🇩 secara kohesif

🇺🇦 зв'язно

🇵🇱 spójnie

🇯🇵 一貫して

🇫🇷 de manière cohérente

🇪🇸 cohesivamente

🇹🇷 uyumlu bir şekilde

🇰🇷 응집력 있게

🇸🇦 بشكل متماسك

🇨🇿 soudržně

🇸🇰 súdržne

🇨🇳 连贯地

🇸🇮 povezano

🇮🇸 samfellt

🇰🇿 үйлесімді

🇬🇪 კოორდინირებულად

🇦🇿 əlaqəli şəkildə

🇲🇽 cohesivamente

Etymology

The word 'cohesively' derives from the adjective 'cohesive,' which comes from the Latin word 'cohaerere,' meaning 'to stick together.' The concept of cohesion has been widely studied in various fields, including psychology, sociology, and linguistics. It refers to the degree to which individuals or elements within a group are connected or united. The adverb 'cohesively' emphasizes the idea of unity and logical consistency in different contexts.

See also: cohesiveness.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,204, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.