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| con·tig·u·ous [ kən tíggyoo əss ] |
adjective |
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1. adjoining: sharing a boundary or touching each other physically
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2. neighboring: situated next to something else or to each other
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3. continuous: connected together so as to form an unbroken sequence in time or an uninterrupted expanse in space
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| [Early 16th century. < Latin contiguus "touching together" < contingere (see contact)] |
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 con·tig·u·ous·ly adverb |
 con·tig·u·ous·ness noun |
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