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What does adherence mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word adherence? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A close physical union of two objects.
  2. Faithful support for some cause.
  3. (medicine) An extent to which a patient continues an agreed treatment plan.
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Many instances of performance-based design are approved for their adherence to safety principles.
Cranberry may be beneficial in these cases as it prevents bacterial adherence to bladder epithelia.
We do not know all the circumstances, and I hope that adherence to confidentiality means that we never will.
He himself regarded it as a watershed in his thinking, signaling his move toward a more sincere adherence to religious principles.
The authors call for strengthening responses for victims of violence and promoting adherence to international treaties.
The intervening time has seen a remarkable amount of rumormongering, jingoism, blind adherence to rumor, and armchair patriotism.

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