cohesive device

noun

A word, expression or method in a text or utterance that connects related ideas and messages.

Meanings

nouncohesive device (plural cohesive devices)

plural cohesive devices

  1. human sciencesA word, expression or method in a text or utterance that connects related ideas and messages.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 銜接手段 /衔接手段
  • 銜接手段 /衔接手段 (xiánjiē shǒuduàn)word, expression or method
Finnish sidostaja
  • sidostajaword, expression or method
Portuguese elemento coesivo
  • elemento coesivoword, expression or method
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Chicago

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