Meaning of the word cohesion in English

What does cohesion mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cohesion

US /koʊˈhiː.ʒən/
UK /kəʊˈhiː.ʒən/
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Noun

the action or fact of forming a united whole; the state of sticking together

Example:
The team lacks social cohesion, which affects their performance.
Surface tension is caused by the cohesion of water molecules.