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connection (abutment), contact (touching)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
contiguousness
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Contiguousness — Contiguous Con*tig u*ous, a. [L. contiguus; akin to contigere to touch on all sides. See {Contingent}.] In actual contact; touching; also, adjacent; near; neighboring; adjoining. [1913 Webster] The two halves of the paper did not appear fully… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contiguousness — noun see contiguous … New Collegiate Dictionary
contiguousness — See contiguously. * * * … Universalium
contiguousness — noun The state or quality of being contiguous … Wiktionary
contiguousness — n. adjacency, proximity, closeness, sharing of borders … English contemporary dictionary
contiguousness — con·tig·u·ous·ness … English syllables
contiguousness — noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching • Syn: ↑adjacency, ↑contiguity • Derivationally related forms: ↑contiguous, ↑contiguous (for: ↑contiguity), ↑adjacent ( … Useful english dictionary
adjacency — noun the attribute of being so near as to be touching • Syn: ↑contiguity, ↑contiguousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑contiguous (for: ↑contiguousness), ↑contiguous ( … Useful english dictionary
Adjacence — Ad ja cence, Adjacency Ad*ja cen*cy, [Cf. LL. adjacentia.] 1. The state or attribute of being adjacent or contiguous; contiguity; the attribute of being so near as to be touching; as, the adjacency of lands or buildings. Syn: contiguousness [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Adjacency — Adjacence Ad ja cence, Adjacency Ad*ja cen*cy, [Cf. LL. adjacentia.] 1. The state or attribute of being adjacent or contiguous; contiguity; the attribute of being so near as to be touching; as, the adjacency of lands or buildings. Syn:… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
