Definition of Contiguously

1. Adverb. In a contiguous manner ¹

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Definition of Contiguously

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contiguously

contextured
contextures
conticent
contig
contig map
contignation
contignations
contigs
contiguate
contiguities
contiguity
contiguous
contiguous 48
contiguous United States
contiguous map
contiguously (current term)
contiguousness
continences
continency
continent
continent-wide
continental
continental US
continental United States
continental breakfast
continental breakfasts
continental divide
continental divides
continental drift

Literary usage of Contiguously

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Welsh Settlement of Pennsylvania by Charles Henry Browning (1912)
"All they were interested in was having their purchases "lie contiguously as in a barony," or whatever such a whole tract of land may be termed, ..."

2. The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements by Euclid, Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1908)
"The Platonic but from six, by placing the latter contiguously round a point so ... 304—5), who attributes to the Pythagoreans placed contiguously with one ..."

3. A History of the Association Psychology by Howard Crosby Warren (1921)
"An idea does not recall similar ideas, but the same idea is repeated, and with it are associated others formerly experienced contiguously; a sensation ..."

4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1883)
"There, however, no hint is furnished of "rings placed contiguously;" and " rings set edgeways " upon some sustaining fabric below. There are traces of rings ..."

5. Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum: Or, The Trees and Shrubs of Britain by John Claudius Loudon (1838)
"Male flower consisting of 1—5 stamens, more in a few species, and of one or more glands inserted contiguously to the stamens. Female flower consisting of a ..."

6. Psychology and Psychic Culture by Reuben Post Halleck (1895)
"If several objects are contiguously present to perception, the mind will al. ways quickly dismiss the least interesting, those which cannot be assimilated ..."

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