Vocabulary
Cohesion
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the action or fact of forming a united whole.
Urdu meaning
ہم آہنگی، ربط، ملاپ
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- True national strength does not lie in defence capabilities alone;it depends on internal cohesion and sustained economic growth. The writer is a security expert.
- The PTI has long suffered from a lack of internal cohesion and organisation, and it, therefore, seemed fanciful of its leader to trust it with launching a forceful nationwide movement when it has never been weaker.
- They have a crucial role in preventing conflict, promoting social cohesion, and building sustainable peace.
- Collective cohesion is missing.
- International cooperation and media engagement are also central to this framework all in the name of advancing social cohesion and constitutional values.
Synonyms
unity, togetherness, solidarity, bond, sticking together, continuity, coherence, connection
Curator example
“the work at present lacks cohesion”
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