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 coherent coherent /koʊˈhɪrənt/

adjective

  1. () Marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts  ( consistent , logical , ordered , coherent )
    marked by an orderly, logical, and aesthetically consistent relation of parts
     A coherent argument
    a coherent argument
  2. () Capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner  ( logical , lucid , coherent )
    capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
     A lucid thinker
    a lucid thinker
     She was more coherent than she had been just after the accident
    she was more coherent than she had been just after the accident
  3. Sticking together  ( coherent , tenacious )
    sticking together
     Two coherent sheets
    two coherent sheets
     Tenacious burrs
    tenacious burrs
  4. (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation  ( coherent )
    (physics) of waves having a constant phase relation