Definitions for contiguity
ˌkɒn tɪˈgyu ɪ ticon·ti·gu·i·ty

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. adjacency, contiguity, contiguousnessnoun

   the attribute of being so near as to be touching

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. contiguitynoun

   A state in which two or more physical objects are physically touching one another or in which sections of a plane border on one another.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Contiguitynoun

   Actual contact; situation in which two bodies or countries touch upon each other.

   Etymology: from contiguous.

   He defined magnetical attraction to be a natural imitation and disposition conforming unto contiguity. Brown, b. ii.

   The immediate contiguity of that convex were a real space. Matthew Hale, Origin of Mankind.

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1. contiguity

   Contiguity refers to the state of being in close proximity or touching along a boundary or point without interruption. It's often used in the context of geographical location, but can also refer to the uninterrupted flow or sequence of ideas, events, or themes in various disciplines.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Contiguitynoun

   the state of being contiguous; intimate association; nearness; proximity

2. Etymology: [Cf. F. contiguit, LL. contiguitas.]

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1. Contiguity

   A contiguity is a continuous mass, or a series of things in contact or in proximity. In a different meaning, contiguity is the state of being contiguous. The concept was first set out in the Law of Contiguity which states that things that occur near each other in time or space are readily associated.

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1. • Nearness

How to pronounce contiguity?

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   Daniel

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   Mia

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of contiguity in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of contiguity in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of contiguity in a Sentence

1. Fouad Hallaq:

   Israel wants to give Palestinians transportation contiguity rather than territorial contiguity, they want to create an infrastructure program to further isolate Jerusalem from the rest of the Palestinian territories, and isolate Palestinians within Jerusalem while facilitating the movement of settlers.

2. Benjamin Netanyahu:

   I thought we had to protect the southern gateway to Jerusalem by building here, there was huge objection, because this neighborhood is in a location which prevents the Palestinian (territorial) contiguity.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=contiguity
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Contiguity
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=contiguity
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contiguity
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=contiguity