cohesively

American  

[koh-hee-siv-lee] / koʊˈhi sɪv li /

adverb

1. holding or fusing together as a single mass.

   Cohesively bonded interfaces are used for applications such as protective coatings and metal-polymer compound systems.

2. in a unified or well-integrated way.

   To cohesively decorate an entire house, it’s best to stick to a simple color palette throughout.

   Mediation can help family members learn how to communicate and work cohesively to make decisions in a way that will benefit the family as a whole.

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Other Word Forms

• noncohesively adverb
• uncohesively adverb

Etymology

Origin of cohesively

First recorded in 1795–1805; cohesive ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )

Example Sentences

It is hard for governments and companies to respond to such disguised measures effectively and cohesively.

From The Wall Street Journal

Playing cohesively, Sullivan said, means sacrificing personal glory for the sake of the team.

From The Wall Street Journal

"If you see two people together, you want your overall vibe to match, or at least flow cohesively."

From BBC

It’s unclear how “Doomsday” will cohesively wrap all of these characters and complex storylines into one movie.

From Los Angeles Times

And then again visually the production design as well — working and going so cohesively with the production design.

From Salon