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cohesive

 adjective
     
co‧he‧sive
1 connected or related in a reasonable way to form a whole:
a cohesive community
2 uniting people or things:
Historically, sport has been a cohesive force in international relations.
—cohesively adverb
—cohesiveness noun [uncountable]
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