ALL meanings of coherent
co·her·ent
C c - adjective coherent If something is coherent, it is well planned, so that it is clear and sensible and all its parts go well with each other. 3
- adjective coherent If someone is coherent, they express their thoughts in a clear and calm way, so that other people can understand what they are saying. 3
- adjective coherent capable of logical and consistent speech, thought, etc 3
- adjective coherent logical; consistent and orderly 3
- adjective coherent cohering or sticking together 3
- adjective coherent (of two or more waves) having the same phase or a fixed phase difference 3
- adjective coherent (of a system of units) consisting only of units the quotient or product of any two of which yield the unit of the resultant quantity 3
- adjective coherent sticking together; having cohesion 3
- adjective coherent having coherence; logically connected; consistent; clearly articulated 3
- adjective coherent capable of logical, intelligible speech, thought, etc. 3
- adjective coherent exhibiting coherence 3
- adjective coherent argument, ideas: logical 1
- adjective coherent person: talking sense 1
- adjective coherent connected in sequence 1
- noun coherent (of an argument, theory, or policy) Logical and consistent. 1
- adjective coherent logically connected; consistent: a coherent argument. 1
- adjective coherent having a natural or due agreement of parts; harmonious: a coherent design. 1
- adjective coherent cohering; sticking together: a coherent mass of sticky candies. 1
- adjective coherent Physics, Optics. of or relating to waves that maintain a fixed phase relationship, as in coherent light, or light in which the electromagnetic waves maintain a fixed and predictable phase relationship with each other over a period of time. See also laser. 1
- adjective coherent Unified; sticking together; making up a whole. 0
- adjective coherent Orderly, logical and consistent. 0
- adjective coherent Aesthetically ordered. 0
- adjective coherent (physics) Of waves having the same direction, wavelength and phase, as light in a laser. 0
- adjective coherent (botany) Attaching or pressing against an organ of the same nature. 0
- adjective coherent (mathematics, of a sheaf) Belonging to a specific class of sheaves having particularly manageable properties closely linked to the geometrical properties of the underlying space. 0