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21contiguous — adjective /kənˈtɪɡjuəs/ a) connected; touching; abutting The forty eight contiguous states. b) adjacent; neighbouring/neighboring Supposing three such houses to be contiguous to a central one, each separated from the latter by a straight wall …
22contiguous — adj. contiguous to, with * * * [kən tɪgjʊəs] with contiguous to …
23Contiguous angles — Angle An gle ([a^][ng] g l), n. [F. angle, L. angulus angle, corner; akin to uncus hook, Gr. agky los bent, crooked, angular, a gkos a bend or hollow, AS. angel hook, fish hook, G. angel, and F. anchor.] 1. The inclosed space near the point where …
24contiguous — adjective Etymology: Latin contiguus, from contingere to have contact with more at contingent Date: circa 1609 1. being in actual contact ; touching along a boundary or at a point 2. of angles adjacent 2 3. next or near …
25Contiguous United States — Continental United States Die Continental United States sind die 48 zusammenhängenden Bundesstaaten der Vereinigten Staaten auf dem nordamerikanischen Kontinent. Sie grenzen sich von Alaska, Hawaii und den amerikanischen Überseegebieten ab und… …
26contiguous — contiguously, adv. contiguousness, n. /keuhn tig yooh euhs/, adj. 1. touching; in contact. 2. in close proximity without actually touching; near. 3. adjacent in time: contiguous events. [1605 15; < L contiguus bordering upon, equiv. to con CON +… …
27contiguous — See adjacent. See adjacent, contiguous …
28contiguous — con|tig|u|ous [kənˈtıgjuəs] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: contiguus, from contingere; CONTINGENT1] next to something, or next to each other ▪ America s 48 contiguous states >contiguously adv >contiguity [ˌkɔntıˈgju:ıti US… …
29contiguous — adjective (+ with) formal next to something, or near something in time or order (+ with): Canada is contiguous with the US along much of its border. contiguously adverb contiguity noun (U) …
30contiguous — adjective the contiguous Gulf states Syn: adjacent, neighboring, adjoining, bordering, next door; abutting, connecting, touching, in contact, proximate …
