Meaning of the word adherence in English

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adherence

US /ədˈhɪr.əns/
UK /ədˈhɪr.əns/
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Noun

1.

the act of sticking to a plan, belief, or rule

Example:
Strict adherence to the rules is required.
Her adherence to her principles never wavered.
2.

the quality of sticking to a surface or substance

Example:
The paint showed good adherence to the wall.
The adhesive's adherence strength was impressive.
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