adhere
US /ədˈhɪr/UK /ədˈhɪə/
Definition
be compatible or in accordance with
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
be compatible or in accordance with
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Staff members are required to strictly adhere to the company dress code policy.
Word Family
NounNoun
adherent
adhesion
adhesive
VerbVerb
adhere gốc
AdjectiveAdj
adherent
adhesive
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- stick tohaving a meaning similar to adhere
- followto travel behind, go after, come after
- observediscover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
Collocations
- Easy adhere to the wallto stick strictly to rules or policies regarding to the wall
- Medium adhere to workplace safety rulesto stick strictly to rules or policies regarding to workplace safety rules
- Hard strictly adhere to ethical guidelinesdescribing strictly adhere to ethical guidelines (restricted to something)
- Very Hard steadfastly adhere to foundational principlesdescribing steadfastly adhere to foundational principles (with resolute determination)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.