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adherent

adjectivemasculine/femininegeneral usevery common/ɐðɨˈɾẽtɨ/a·de·ren·te

Definition

1

That adheres; that sticks or clings to a surface; that follows or supports an idea, party, or cause.

Usage examples

“The adhesive tape did not stick well to the rough surface.”
“She is an enthusiastic adherent of the environmental movement.”

Common combinations

adherent tapeadherent surface