"coherency" meaning in All languages combined

See coherency on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: coherencies [plural]
Etymology: From Latin cohaerēntia. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|cohaerēntia}} Latin cohaerēntia Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} coherency (countable and uncountable, plural coherencies)
  1. The state of being coherent; a coherent relationship. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: decoherency, incoherency

Inflected forms

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