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con⋅ti⋅gu⋅i⋅ty

[kon-ti-gyoo-i-tee]
–noun, plural -ties.
1. the state of being contiguous; contact or proximity.
2. a series of things in continuous connection; a continuous mass or extent.

Origin:
1635–45; < LL contiguitās. See contiguous, -ity
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con·ti·gu·i·ty   (kŏn'tĭ-gyōō'ĭ-tē)   
n.   pl. con·ti·gu·i·ties
  1. The state of being contiguous.

  2. A continuous mass or series.

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contiguity con·ti·gu·i·ty (kŏn'tĭ-gy&oomacr;'ĭ-tē)
n.
The state of being contiguous.

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