adherence
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adherence
- /ədˈhɪə.ɹəns/ Australia, UK
- /ədˈhɪɹ.əns/ Canada, US
noun adherences · adhærence
- A close physical union of two objects.
- Faithful support for some cause. Strict adherence to the rules is required.
- An extent to which a patient continues an agreed treatment plan.
- The fulfilment of the legal obligation of residing with wife or husband.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: adhesion, adhesiveness, attachment, bond, stickiness, adhere, bonding, traction, adhesive, friction, grip, glue, entrenchment, enlargement, take-up, join
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noun union of two objects
| Español | adherencia |
|---|---|
| Português | aderência |
| Русский | сцепле́ние sceplénije |
noun support for a cause
| Português | aderência |
|---|---|
| Français | adhésion |
| Deutsch | Unterstützung |
| Русский | приве́рженность privéržennostʹ |
noun (medicine)
| Français | observance |
|---|
Talk about this word "adherence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/adherence. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. adherence. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/adherence "adherence." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/adherence.Cite this
@misc{adherence_2026,
title = {adherence},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adherence},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
