Definition of Adjacence

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adjacence

adipyl
adit
adits
aditus
aditus ad antrum
aditus ad aqueductum cerebri
aditus ad infundibulum
aditus ad saccum peritonei minorem
aditus glottidis inferior
aditus glottidis superior
aditus laryngis
aditus orbitae
adj
adj.
adjacence (current term)
adjacences
adjacencies
adjacency
adjacent
adjacent angle
adjacent wetlands
adjacently
adjacents
adject
adjected
adjection
adjectional
adjections
adjectitious

Literary usage of Adjacence

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

1. On the Province of Methods of Teaching: A Professional Study by James Harmon Hoose (1886)
"This is prescribed by the principle of adjacence ; continuousness is but progress from next to next in order of proximity or adjacence. ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1920)
"... hence we are ready to inquire further concerning the degree of adjacence that is necessary in order that a warm and a cold spot may act concurrently in ..."

3. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1896)
"For each experiment a random order of these figures was made, and then modified, if necessary, to prevent adjacence of same figure and suggestive ..."

4. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"Since these 2 acids are the only ones also characterized by a firmly fixed adjacence of the С :0 to the ..."

5. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1907)
"... as if expressed in the text, its true description also is to be undertood as if expressed, that is to say, its adjacence to the bank. ..."

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