AWL Sublist 9 · Academic Word

coherence

/koʊˈhɪrəns/ Syllables: co·ˈher·ence

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

Logical connection and consistency; clarity and unity in ideas or writing.

Synonyms

consistency unity clarity

Antonyms

disorder confusion

Translations

coherence in Arabic

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Arabic Meaning

ترابط، اتساق

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Easy Explanation (Arabic)

ترابط منطقي واتساق، أو وضوح ووحدة في الأفكار أو الكتابة.

Easy Explanation

Coherence means ideas fit together clearly and logically. Essays lose marks when paragraphs lack coherence between claims and evidence.

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Memory TipCo- plus here — ideas stick together in a unified line of thought.

Contextual Examples

Reviewers praised the coherence of the theoretical framework linking variables across three studies.

Students improved coherence by adding transition sentences between empirical and discussion sections.

The coherence of national curriculum standards varies when local boards interpret goals differently.

Word Families & Pronunciation