1. A story or account that is logically consistent, with all elements fitting together in a unified and understandable way
The witness provided a coherent narrative of the events that night.
A testemunha forneceu uma narrativa coerente dos eventos daquela noite.
2. A structured account where the sequence of events, characters, and plot elements are internally consistent and free of contradictions
The author developed a coherent narrative throughout the entire novel.
O autor desenvolveu uma narrativa coerente ao longo de todo o romance.