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adherent

/əˈdɪərənt/ noun · British & US
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What does adherent mean?

noun

A person or thing that adheres to a particular principle, party, or cause. A substance that adheres to a surface.

Example

"The politician's strong stance made her an adherent of the progressive movement."

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