Usually means: Consistency and logical connection of ideas.
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We found 40 dictionaries that define the word coherence:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. coherence: Merriam-Webster
  2. coherence: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. coherence: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. coherence: Collins English Dictionary
  5. coherence: Vocabulary.com
  6. Coherence, coherence: Wordnik
  7. coherence: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. coherence: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. coherence: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. coherence: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. coherence: Dictionary.com
  12. coherence: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Coherence (UPNP), Coherence (cognitive science), Coherence (film), Coherence (linguistics), Coherence (physics), Coherence (programming language), Coherence (signal processing), Coherence (statistics), Coherence (units of measurement), Coherence: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Coherence: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. coherence: Rhymezone
  16. Coherence: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. coherence: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. coherence: FreeDictionary.org
  19. coherence: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. coherence: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. coherence: Wiktionary
  22. coherence: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. coherence: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. Philosophy of Mind (No longer online)
  3. Literary Criticism (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. coherence: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Coherence (physics), coherence: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. coherence: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. coherence: Father Jeromes DICTIONARY of Words/Phrases Used in the QUFD Website
  2. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Coherence: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Coherence: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. Accelerator Glossary (No longer online)
  4. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. coherence: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  3. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The quality of cohering, or being coherent; internal consistency.
noun:  The quality of forming a unified whole.
noun:  A logical arrangement of parts, as in writing.
noun:  (physics, of waves) The property of having the same wavelength and phase.
noun:  (linguistics, translation studies) A semantic relationship between different parts of the same text.

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