Definition of Coherency

1. Noun. The state of cohering or sticking together.

Exact synonyms: Coherence, Cohesion, Cohesiveness
Generic synonyms: Connectedness, Connection, Link
Specialized synonyms: Consistency, Continuity
Derivative terms: Cohere, Coherent, Cohere, Coherent, Cohere, Cohesive, Cohesive
Antonyms: Incoherence

2. Noun. Logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts.
Exact synonyms: Coherence
Generic synonyms: Comprehensibility, Understandability
Derivative terms: Coherent, Coherent, Coherent

Definition of Coherency

1. Noun. The state of being coherent; a coherent relationship. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coherency

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coherency

coheading
coheads
coheir
coheiress
coheiresses
coheirs
coheirship
cohenite
coherald
coheralds
cohere
cohered
coherence
coherences
coherencies
coherency (current term)
coherent
coherent-light
coherent light
coherent radiation
coherentism
coherentist
coherentists
coherently
coherer
coherers
coheres
cohering
coheritor
cohesibility

Literary usage of Coherency

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Australia by OECD Staff, Patrik Andersson (2005)
"Therefore, the purpose of this chapter is to raise a number of issues concerning the comprehensiveness and coherency of Australia's employment policies to ..."

2. Model Selection by Parhasarathi Lahiri (2001)
"4 Sample Size coherency The BIC assesses evidence in favor of the bigger model M more cautiously as the sample size n grows larger. ..."

3. Commercial Correspondence and Postal Information by Carl Lewis Altmaier (1915)
"coherency is another quality that a business letter should possess. coherency may be best secured by confining the message to only one subject. ..."

4. France by Anne Sonnet (2005)
"Chapter 6 POLICY coherency AND DILEMMAS The previous chapters have set out a range of specific actions that should be taken to encourage greater labour ..."

5. Advertising for Trade in Latin-America by William Edmund Aughinbaugh (1922)
"... edition evil—Need for American agencies—Ridiculous errors now made—Money spent without adequate return—Lack of coherency—Possible corrective measures. ..."

6. Ethics of Literature by John A. Kersey (1894)
"... Illogical—To Reason About Providence From what we Know is to Reason From Nothing—Necessity of Man to System a Groundless Assumption—coherency of System ..."

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