Coherency

Definition: Coherency

Coherency

Noun

1. The state of cohering.

2. Logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts.

Date "coherency" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references)

Domain	Definition
Mathematics	The relationship, in the form of a measure of correlation, between the frequency components of two stochastic processes, or time series. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Coherency

Synonyms: coherence (n), cohesion (n), cohesiveness (n). (additional references)

Antonym: incoherence (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Coherency

Specialty definitions using "coherency": cache coherency, cache consistency ♦ MESI protocol ♦ Scalable Coherent Interface. (references)

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Bolivia	This effort should bring new coherency to government efforts to protect IPR effectively. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Coherency" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Coherency" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	3	202,518

Expressions using "coherency": cache coherency ♦ text coherency. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "coherency": cache-coherency.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "coherency"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		tërheqje reciproke (coherence, cohesion), lidhje logjike (coherence, consistency). (various references)

Bulgarian		съгласуваност (coherence, consistency, keeping), свързаност (coherence), кохерентност (coherence), последователност (adherence, coherence, cohesion, consecution, consistency, continuity, order, run, sequence, succession). (various references)

Chinese		凝聚 (Coherence, Condense, Condensed, Condensing). (various references)

Danish		sammenhæng (coherence, cohesion, context, module strength). (various references)

Dutch		coherentiecoëfficiënt. (various references)

Farsi		چسبیدگی (Adhesion), وابستگی (Affinity, Contiguity, Dependence, Interdependence, Kindred, Pertinence, Relationship). (various references)

Finnish		koherenssikerroin. (various references)

French		cohérence de texte (coherence of texts, text coherency). (various references)

German		Zusammenhangs..., Kohärenzkoeffizient. (various references)

Greek		συμφωνία (accord, accordance, agreement, arrangement, compact, concord, concordance, concurrence, conformity, consonance, deal, pact, stipulation, symphony). (various references)

Hungarian		összefüggés (coherence, concatenation, connection, connexion, consistence, consistency, context, contiguity, correlation, interdependence, interrelation, nexus, rapport, relationship). (various references)

Italian		coerenza (coherence, consistence, consistency). (various references)

Korean		일관성 (Coherence). (various references)

Pig Latin		oherencycay

Portuguese		coerência (congruence, consentaneity, consistence, consistency, logic). (various references)

Romanian		coerenţã (closeness, coherence). (various references)

Russian		связь (affair, band, bandage, binding, brace, catena, cement, coherence, communication, communications, connection, connexion, context, coupling, intercommunication, intercourse, joint, junction, juncture, liaison, ligament, ligature, link, linkage, nexus, rapport, relation, relations, relationship, relationships, signalling, stay). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		povezanost (coherence, connection, connexion, interconnection, relationship, series), koherencija. (various references)

Spanish		coherencia (coherence). (various references)

Swedish		sammanhang (circumstances, coherence, cohesion, connection, context, relation). (various references)

Thai		ความสัมพันธ์เกี่ยวเนื่องกันของส่วนต่างๆ (coherence). (various references)

Turkish		yapışma (adherence, adhesion, bond, clinch, coherence, cohesion, conglutination), uyum (accommodation, accord, accordance, balance, chime, coherence, concert, concinnity, concord, concordance, conformity, congruence, congruity, consecution, consistence, consistency, consonance, harmony, keeping, proportion, rapport, rhythm, scheme, symmetry, symphony, tune, unison), uygunluk (acceptability, accordance, adaptation, adequacy, advisability, appositeness, aptitude, coherence, comeliness, compatibility, concord, conformation, conformity, congeniality, congruence, congruity, convenience, correctitude, correctness, correspondence, decency, expedience, expediency, felicity, fidelity, fitness, handiness, happiness, opportuneness, pertinence, propitiousness, propriety, relevance, relevancy, seemliness, sufficiency, suitability), tutarlık (coherence, concinnity), eş fazlı olma (coherence), ahenk (accord, accordance, agreement, cadence, chime, coherence, concert, concinnity, concordance, concurrence, congruence, congruity, consonance, echo, euphony, harmony, rhythm, symmetry, symphony, tune, unison). (various references)

Vietnamese		tính chặt chẽ (coherence, rigour), sự kết lại với nhau (coherence, interlacement), sự gắn với nhau (coherence), sự dính với nhau (coherence). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"Coherency" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: conerney. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-h-n-o-r-y"
	-2 letters: recency.
	-3 letters: cheero, cheery, coerce, cohere, conchy, creche, echoer, echoey, encore, hereon, ochery, reecho, reechy.
	-4 letters: cheer, chore, conch, coney, corny, coyer, crone, crony, hence, henry, heron, honer, honey, horny, ocher, ochre, ochry, onery, recce, recon, yecch.
	-5 letters: cere, cero, chon, cone, cony, core, corn, cory, croc, eche, echo, eery, erne, eyen, eyer, eyne.
	Words containing the letters "c-c-e-e-h-n-o-r-y"
	+5 letters: theocentricity.
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