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- DictionaryAd·her·ence/adˈhirəns/
noun
- 1. attachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief: "a strict adherence to etiquette"
- 2. the quality or process of sticking fast to an object or surface: "observing the adherence of the seeds to clothing prompted the development of Velcro"
1. : the act, action, or quality of adhering. adherence of paint to wood. 2. : steady or faithful attachment : fidelity. adherence to a political party. Synonyms. adhesion. bonding. cling. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of adherence in a Sentence.
ADHERENCE definition: 1. the fact of someone behaving exactly according to rules, beliefs, etc.: 2. the fact of someone…. Learn more.
noun [ U ] formal uk / ədˈhɪər ə ns / us. Add to word list. the act of doing something according to a particular rule, standard, agreement, etc.: adherence to sth Working with thousands of small farmers makes strict adherence to fair trade rules difficult.
Adherence definition: the quality of adhering; steady devotion, support, allegiance, or attachment. See examples of ADHERENCE used in a sentence.
Adherence means "sticking to" or "being faithful to," such as your adherence to your diet even when chocolate cake is around, or students' adherence to school rules — they do not use cell phones or music players in class. The noun adherence is related to the verb adhere, meaning “to stick.”.
Definition of adherence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1 day ago · adherence in American English. (ædˈhɪərəns, -ˈher-) noun. 1. the quality of adhering; steady devotion, support, allegiance, or attachment. adherence to a party. rigid adherence to rules. 2. the act or state of adhering; adhesion.
