CEFR B2

adherence

noun

Meaning

The quality of being faithful or devoted to a person, cause, or belief; the quality of sticking to or following something closely.

Examples

The team's adherence to the game plan was crucial for their victory.
Strict adherence to safety regulations is mandatory in this industry.

Synonyms: loyalty, compliance, fidelity, observance

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adherence (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ədˈhɪərəns/

Definition

The quality of being faithful or devoted to a person, cause, or belief; the quality of sticking to or following something closely.

Examples

The team's adherence to the game plan was crucial for their victory.
Strict adherence to safety regulations is mandatory in this industry.
Her adherence to her principles never wavered, even under pressure.

How to Use adherence

adherence to (prepositional phrase): The act of following or sticking to a rule, plan, or belief. — "The success of the project depended on our adherence to the timeline."

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