Definition of Contiguous

1. Adjective. Very close or connected in space or time. "The immediate past"

Exact synonyms: Immediate
Similar to: Close
Derivative terms: Contiguity, Contiguousness, Immediateness

2. Adjective. Connecting without a break; within a common boundary. "The contiguous 48 states"
Exact synonyms: Conterminous
Similar to: Connected
Derivative terms: Contiguity

3. Adjective. Having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching. "Neighboring cities"
Exact synonyms: Adjacent, Conterminous, Neighboring
Similar to: Connected
Derivative terms: Adjacency, Contiguity, Contiguousness

Definition of Contiguous

1. a. In actual contact; touching; also, adjacent; near; neighboring; adjoining.

Definition of Contiguous

1. Adjective. connected; touching; abutting ¹

2. Adjective. adjacent; neighbouring/neighboring ¹

3. Adjective. connecting without a break ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Contiguous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Contiguous

1. Adjacent or in actual contact. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Contiguous

contextualizing
contextually
contextural
contexture
contextured
contextures
conticent
contig
contig map
contignation
contignations
contigs
contiguate
contiguities
contiguity
contiguous (current term)
contiguous 48
contiguous United States
contiguous map
contiguously
contiguousness
continences
continency
continent
continent-wide
continental
continental US
continental United States
continental breakfast

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