adhere — to stick firmly to something; to continue to support or follow
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to stick firmly to something; to continue to support or follow
Pronunciation (IPA): /ædˈhɪr/
Korean meaning: 달라붙다, 고수하다, 준수하다
Korean pronunciation: 애드**히어**
Example Sentences
- My diet plan says to adhere to vegetables, but pizza keeps calling my name.
- The new employee must adhere to company policies from day one.
- This tape will adhere to any surface except my motivation on Monday mornings.
adhere
VERB//ædˈhɪr//
to stick firmly to something; to continue to support or follow
The climber's shoes adhere firmly to the challenging rock wall
Adhere with heart sincere, and the path will appear!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'adhaerere', meaning 'to stick to' or 'to cleave to', composed of the prefix 'ad-' (to) and 'haerere' (to stick or cling).
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📝Examples
“My diet plan says to adhere to vegetables, but pizza keeps calling my name.”
“The new employee must adhere to company policies from day one.”
“This tape will adhere to any surface except my motivation on Monday mornings.”
“Students should adhere to the academic integrity guidelines.”
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