coherence

Definitions

co- (together) + her (stick) + -ence (noun) = "the quality of sticking together." The noun of coherent: the property of a text or argument whose parts hold together logically.

Common Collocations

• 1.lack coherence缺乏连贯性
• 2.internal coherence内在一致性
• 3.logical coherence逻辑连贯性
• 4.narrative coherence叙事连贯性

Example Sentences

• 1.

  The essay lacks coherence and jumps between unrelated ideas.

• 2.

  Good writing has both clarity and coherence.