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What does cohesion mean?

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Noun
  1. State of cohering, or of working together.
  2. (physics) Various intermolecular forces that hold solids and liquids together.
  3. (biology) Growing together of normally distinct parts of a plant.
  4. (computing) Degree to which functionally related elements in a computing system belong together.
  5. (linguistics) Grammatical or lexical relationship between different parts of the same text.
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He has supported affirmative action, but warned people of the damage it can do to social cohesion.
The work in which he summarizes his perspective, is a recapitulation of various articles published earlier, but here we see much more cohesion.
Members backed his stance, but said social cohesion and improved race relations were vitally important.
He sees the famed cohesion of the 1994-97 rainbow coalition as his trump card.
The album doesn't reach its true potential due to a lack of cohesion and stability.
Inequality undermines social cohesion and weakens the bonds of co-operation.

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