adherence
nounThe act of following a principle, rule, or plan closely.
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The act of following a principle, rule, or plan closely.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFollowing a winding or indirect route; also indirect in expression or action.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsThe act of following a request, rule, or requirement.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFollowing established practices or commonly accepted ideas.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFollowing an established habit or usual practice.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsA group of companions, assistants, or attendants surrounding a person.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsNot following a reasonable or consistent line of reasoning.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsIndirect or following a longer, less straightforward course.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFollowing another person's ideas uncritically.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFollowing later in time or order.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsFollowing an organized method or plan.
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