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adhesion

noun

faithful support for a cause or political party or religion

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
N
Contains
DH
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. faithful support for a cause or political party or religion

    “attachment to a formal agenda”

noun

  1. the property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition

    “the mutual adhesiveness of cells”

noun

  1. a fibrous band of scar tissue that binds together normally separate anatomical structures

noun

  1. abnormal union of bodily tissues; most common in the abdomen

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Example Sentences

attachment to a formal agenda
adherence to a fat-free diet
the adhesion of Seville was decisive
the mutual adhesiveness of cells
a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion

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