Contiguity

Contiguity
(Roget's Thesaurus)
<- N
PARAG:Contiguity->N
GRP: \\ N \\ 1
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ contiguity
contiguity
contact
proximity
apposition
abuttal
juxtaposition
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ abutment
abutment
osculation
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ meeting
meeting
appulse
rencontre
rencounter
syzygy
coincidence
coexistence
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ adhesion
adhesion
&c. 46
Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ touching
touching
&c.->V.
=>(see touch 379)
GRP: \\ N \\ 2
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ borderland
borderland
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ frontier
frontier
&c.(limit) 233
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ tangent
tangent
Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ abutter
abutter
PARAG:Contiguity->V
GRP: \\ V \\ 1
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ be contiguous
be contiguous
&c.->Adj.
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ join
join
adjoin
abut on
march with
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ graze
graze
touch
meet
osculate
come in contact
coincide
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ coexist
coexist
Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ adhere
adhere
&c. 46
PARAG:Contiguity->Adj
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 1
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ contiguous
contiguous
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ touching
touching
&c.->V.
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ in contact
in contact
&c.->N.
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ conterminous
conterminous
end to end
osculatory
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ pertingent|
pertingent|
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ tangential
tangential
GRP: \\ Adj \\ 2
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ hand to hand
hand to hand
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ close to
close to
&c.(near) 197
Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ with no interval
with no interval
&c. 198

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