Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

binding-force

Noun
/ˈbaɪndɪŋ fɔrs/
Definition
A binding force is a strong, uniting factor that compels individuals, groups, or elements to stick together or function in coordination and mutual support.
Examples
  • The binding force of tradition plays a significant role in maintaining cultural heritage.
  • In a team, the binding force often comes from shared goals and values.
  • The law serves as a binding force that regulates society’s behavior.
Meaning
It refers to a factor or authority that unifies people or things, creating cohesion and a sense of obligation among them.
Synonyms
  • unifying factor
  • cohesive agent
  • unifying force