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Definition coherent in British English

coherent adjective

adjective
/kəʊˈhɪərənt/
1

a coherent statement is reasonable and sensible

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1.1

speaking in a way that is sensible and that people can understand

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2

in which all the different parts fit together in a sensible or pleasing way

Example

The writer presents this complex character as a coherent whole.

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Definition coherent in British English