coherence
n.
sticking together; consistency
Coherence
Coherence or coherent can refer to:
Coherence (cognitive science), a property of mental/cognitive states
Coherence (linguistics), what makes a text semantically meaningful
Coherence (physics), a property of waves
Quantum coherenceCoherence time (communications systems), duration when a communication channel can be assumed to be constant.
Coherence (software), a component of Parallels Desktop for Mac, the Windows virtualization software
Coherence (music theory), a synonym for strict Rothenberg propriety in diatonic set theory
Memory coherence, a concept in computer architecture
Cache coherenceCoherentism, an epistemological theory
Coherent (company), a company specializing in equipment to make and measure coherent light
Coherent (operating system), a UNIX clone operating system
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coherence
Noun
1. the state of cohering or sticking together
(synonym) coherency, cohesion, cohesiveness
(antonym) incoherence, incoherency
(hypernym) connection, link, connectedness
(hyponym) consistency
(derivation) cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere
2. logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts
(synonym) coherency
(hypernym) comprehensibility, understandability
cohérence (f)
n.
coherence, consistency
Coherence
(n.)
Alt. of Coherency
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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