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con·ti·gu·i·ty C0600300 (kŏn′tĭ-gyo͞o′ĭ-tē)n. pl. con·ti·gu·i·ties 1. The state of being contiguous.2. A continuous mass or series.con•ti•gu•i•ty (ˌkɒn tɪˈgyu ɪ ti) n., pl. -ties. the state of being contiguous; contact or proximity. [1635–45; < Late Latin] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | contiguity - the attribute of being so near as to be touchingadjacency, contiguousnessnearness, closeness - the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeecontiguouscontiguityenUK
con·ti·gu·i·ty , spatial contiguity (kon'ti-gyū'i-tē), 1. Contact without actual continuity, for example, the contact of the bones entering into the formation of a cranial suture. Compare: continuity. 2. Occurrence of two or more objects, events, or mental impressions together in space (spatial contiguity) or time (temporal contiguity). [L. contiguus, touching, fr. contingo, to touch] con·ti·gu·i·ty (kon'ti-gyū'i-tē) 1. Contact without structural continuity, e.g., the contact of the bones entering into the formation of a cranial suture. Compare: continuity2. Occurrence of two or more objects, events, or mental impressions together in space or time. [L. contiguus, touching, fr. contingo, to touch]con·ti·gu·i·ty (kon'ti-gyū'i-tē) Contact without actual continuity. [L. contiguus, touching, fr. contingo, to touch]contiguityenUK
Synonyms for contiguitynoun the attribute of being so near as to be touchingSynonymsRelated Words |