English dictionary: words starting with adh
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Adhere
ədˈhɪərverbStick fast to (a surface or substance).
Usage examples:
Paint won't adhere well to a greasy surface
Adhere-to
ədˈhɪərphrasal verbTo continue to obey, believe in, or support something, esp. a custom or belief
Usage examples:
College coaches have to adhere to the rules about recruiting high school students.
Adhered
ədˈhɪərverbStick fast to (a surface or substance).
Usage examples:
Paint won't adhere well to a greasy surface
Adherence
ədˈhɪə.rənsnounAttachment or commitment to a person, cause, or belief.
Usage examples:
A strict adherence to etiquette
Adherent
ədˈhɪə.rəntnounSomeone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas.
Usage examples:
He was a strong adherent of monetarism
adjectiveSticking fast to an object or surface.
Usage examples:
The eggs have thick sticky shells to which debris is often adherent
Adherents
ədˈhɪə.rəntnounSomeone who supports a particular party, person, or set of ideas.
Usage examples:
He was a strong adherent of monetarism
adjectiveSticking fast to an object or surface.
Usage examples:
The eggs have thick sticky shells to which debris is often adherent
Adheres
ədˈhɪərverbStick fast to (a surface or substance).
Usage examples:
Paint won't adhere well to a greasy surface
Adhering
ədˈhɪərverbStick fast to (a surface or substance).
Usage examples:
Paint won't adhere well to a greasy surface
Adhesion
ədˈhiː.ʒənnounThe action or process of adhering to a surface or object.
Usage examples:
The adhesion of the gum strip to the paper
Adhesive
ədˈhiː.sɪvadjectiveAble to stick fast to a surface or object; sticky.
Usage examples:
An adhesive label
nounA substance used for sticking objects or materials together; glue.
Usage examples:
Tile adhesive
Adhesives
ədˈhiː.sɪvnounA substance used for sticking objects or materials together; glue.
Usage examples:
Tile adhesive
adjectiveAble to stick fast to a surface or object; sticky.
Usage examples:
An adhesive label
Adhocracy
ædˈhɒkrəsinounA system of flexible and informal organization and management in place of rigid bureaucracy.
Usage examples:
The attempt of late has been to create an ‘effective adhocracy’ as alvin put it.
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