📚 Adhere, verb. 🔉 /ədˈhɪə/ 🇬🇧 ❓ Definition (adhere to • no object): Closely follow, observe, or represent. ❗️ Examples: 1. The account adhered firmly to fact. 2. In numerous poetry collections, books of essays and fiction that followed, he closely adhered to this view of an unfettered aesthetic - not yoked to any ideology or dogma. 3. The association also holds cat shows and judges them based on how closely they adhere to the standards. 4. The play strikes me as an attempt to recreate a winning formula, adhering rather too closely to the mould of its last show, Hatched. 5. The script adheres pretty closely to the basic plot of the 1949 book, which imagined a totalitarian state where even the thoughts of its subjects are controlled by an all-seeing Big Brother. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌀 @cambridge_dic