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contiguity

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The state of being contiguous; intimate association; nearness; proximity.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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We can also reassure our Palestinian partners that we understand the importance of territorial contiguity in the West Bank for a viable Palestinian state ... Ariel Sharon

The normal present connects the past and the future through limitation. Contiguity results, crystallization by means of solidification. There also exists, however, a spiritual present that identifies past and future through dissolution, and this mixture is the element, the atmosphere of the poet. Novalis

We can appreciate but not really understand the medieval town. We cannot comprehend its compactness, the contiguity of all its buildings as a single uninterrupted whole. Arthur Erickson

Aside from satisfying federally mandated contiguity and population equality criteria, the LSB mandates unity of counties and cities. Source: Internet

An occasion of singular causation is a particular occurrence of a definite complex of events that are physically linked by antecedence and contiguity, which we may here recognize as criteria 1. and 2. of Hume mentioned just above. Source: Internet

He explains that there are at least three kinds of associations between ideas: resemblance, contiguity in space-time, and cause-and-effect. Source: Internet

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