adherence
Definitions
Noun
- Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion
- The property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "adherence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | assistance | 3 | 87 |
| 2 | accordance | 3 | 20 |
| 3 | abundance | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | attendance | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | compliance | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | observance | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | belligerence | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | admittance | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | unbalance | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | abhorrence | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | ascendance | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | beligerence | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | condolence | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | convergence | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | submergence | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | subsidence | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "adherence".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | difference | 3 | 148 |
| 2 | hence | 1 | 58 |
| 3 | deference | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | adherents | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | adhered | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | adhere | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | adherent | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | cadence | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | divergence | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | coherence | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | inadvertence | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | defence | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | adheres | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | deterrence | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | aherne | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | terence | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | ference | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | abhorrence | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | herne | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | deren | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "adherence" in a sentence.
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Words that often precede the term "adherence" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "adherence" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | light | 1 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "adherence".
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 16
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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