Associations to the word «Adherence»

Wiktionary

ADHERENCE, noun. A close physical union of two objects.
ADHERENCE, noun. Faithful support for some cause.
ADHERENCE, noun. (medicine) An extent to which a patient continues an agreed treatment plan.

Dictionary definition

ADHERENCE, noun. Faithful support for a cause or political party or religion; "attachment to a formal agenda"; "adherence to a fat-free diet"; "the adhesion of Seville was decisive".
ADHERENCE, noun. The property of sticking together (as of glue and wood) or the joining of surfaces of different composition; "the mutual adhesiveness of cells"; "a heated hydraulic press was required for adhesion".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King