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coherent

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1. coherent - Adjective

2. coherent - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Sticking together; cleaving; as the parts of bodies; solid or fluid.

Composed of mutually dependent parts; making a logical whole; consistent; as, a coherent plan, argument, or discourse.

Logically consistent; -- applied to persons; as, a coherent thinker.

Suitable or suited; adapted; accordant.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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There is a coherent plan to the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for. Fred Hoyle

It is the consistency of the information that matters for a good story, not its completeness. Indeed, you will often find that knowing little makes it easier to fit everything you know into a coherent pattern. Daniel Kahneman

It seems as though the goal of my work has always been to dissolve myself completely into the sensations of the surroundings in order to then integrate this into a coherent painterly form. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

A conception of justice cannot be deduced from self evident premises or conditions on principles; instead, its justification is a matter of the mutual support of many considerations, of everything fitted together into one coherent view. John Rawls

There are several different meanings of the words "religion" and "spirituality", all of which are important. The whole point about an integral or comprehensive approach is that it must find a way to believably include all of those important meanings in a coherent whole. Ken Wilber

Actually ideas are everywhere. It's the paperwork, that is, sitting down and thinking them into a coherent story, trying to find just the right words, that can and usually does get to be labor. Fred Saberhagen

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