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social cohesion

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The maintenance of stability in a given society.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 社會凝聚力 /社会凝聚力 (shèhuì níngjùlì) — maintenance of stability in a society
  • Danish: sammenhængskraft — maintenance of stability in a society
  • Dutch: sociale cohesie — maintenance of stability in a society
  • Finnish: yhteenkuuluvuus — maintenance of stability in a society
  • Russian: группова́я сплочённость (gruppovája spločónnostʹ) — maintenance of stability in a society
  • Spanish: cohesión social — maintenance of stability in a society
  • Ukrainian: соціа́льна згурто́ваність (sociálʹna zhurtóvanistʹ) — maintenance of stability in a society