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contiguity

/kon-ti-gyoo-i-tee/US // ˌkɒn tɪˈgyu ɪ ti //

毗连性,毗邻性,毗连,连续性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural con·ti·gu·i·ties.

    • : the state of being contiguous; contact or proximity.
    • : a series of things in continuous connection; a continuous mass or extent.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inneighborhood

Examples

  • States can have additional rules, such as contiguity of districts or that cities or counties be kept intact.

  • The concerns over contiguity have been held up in particular as almost exactly backwards.

  • One can't, with a straight face, call this territorial "contiguity," especially since that road would be easy for Israel to close.

  • And thus destroy territorial contiguity for any Palestinian state.

  • Further, it would lack territorial contiguity, even in the West Bank.

  • They take place whether the organs be tied or cut through, provided there exists a simple contiguity between the divided ends.

  • The principal cause of them is the contiguity of this river to the Blue Mountains.

  • He dwells on the inferiority of this shot, the smallness of the skin, the close contiguity of its owner.

  • There are two general classes of association of ideas in memory, viz.: Association of contiguity, and logical association.

  • Neither can I see the force of his argument derived from the contiguity of the grave-yard.