Adhesive - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ədˈhiːsɪv|  American pronunciation of the word adhesive
Brit.  |ədˈhiːsɪv|  British pronunciation of the word adhesive

noun

- a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

adjective

- tending to adhere

Extra examples

Cover the cut with an adhesive bandage.

...walked barefoot through adhesive, clayey mud...

You'll need a strong adhesive to attach the boards.

...prefers postage stamps coated with adhesive so that she doesn't have to do any licking...

The tape has an adhesive backing.

The sheets are glued together with strong adhesive.

Word forms

noun
singular: adhesive
plural: adhesives
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