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adherence

/əˈdɪərəns/ noun · British & US
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What does adherence mean?

noun

The state of sticking to or following a particular course of action, rule, or principle. The act of being loyal or faithful to a person, cause, or organization.

Example

"The company's adherence to environmental standards helped to reduce its carbon footprint."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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