contiguity
Roget category 199
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Contiguity
noun
contiguity,
contact,
proximity,
apposition,
abuttal†,
juxtaposition —
abutment,
osculation —
meeting,
appulse†,
rencontre†,
rencounter†,
syzygy [Astr.],
coincidence,
coexistence —
adhesion
etc.
46 —
touching
etc.
v..
(touch)
379.
borderland —
frontier
etc.
(limit)
233 —
tangent —
abutter.
verb
be contiguous
etc.
adj. —
join,
adjoin,
abut on,
march with —
graze,
touch,
meet,
osculate,
come in contact,
coincide —
coexist —
adhere
etc.
46.
[cause to be contiguous]
juxtapose —
contact —
join
(unite)
43 —
link
(vinculum)
45.
adjective
contiguous —
touching
etc.
v. —
in contact
etc.
n. —
conterminous,
end to end,
osculatory —
pertingent† —
tangential.
hand to hand —
close to
etc.
(near)
197 —
with no interval
etc.
198.
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