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Contiguous (adjective)

A term used to describe things that are touching or adjacent to each other without any space in between.

In geography, it refers to areas or regions that share a common border or are physically connected.

Senses/Usages:
  • Geographically adjacent or touching
  • Physically connected
  • Sequential or continuous in order
  • Adjacent in a spatial or temporal sense
Sample Sentences:
  • The two houses had contiguous backyards.
  • The United States and Canada share a contiguous border.
  • She moved the pieces on the board in a contiguous manner.
  • I'm reading a book that consists of contiguous essays.
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