Displaying a tendency or intent to coerce. / (mathematics, of a function F) Such that the ratio of |F(x)| to x approaches infinity as x approaches infinity.

The state or quality of being coercive.

In a coercive manner.

plural of coercivity

(uncountable) The quality of being coercive

plural of coercive control

(countable, uncountable) Behavior used by an abusive person to gain and/or maintain control over another person.

An unethical practice of peer reviewers or journal editors wherein an author of a submitted paper is directed to include citations for one or more of the reviewer's or journal's published articles.