adjacency
adjacency · adjacencies
соседство, смежность, сопредельность
Nachbarschaft, Nähe, Benachbarung, Angrenzung
The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touchThe quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch.
US/əˈdʒeɪsənsi/
» The adjacency pair has five basic characteristics.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch.
Nachbarschaft, Nähe, Benachbarung
сосе́дствоsosédstvo, сме́жностьsméžnostʹ, сопреде́льностьsopredélʹnostʹ
(countable, uncountable)The programming directly before or after a commercial.
More definitions
- the attribute of being so near as to be touching
Examples
1 sentencesThe adjacency pair has five basic characteristics.
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch:
Origin
From adjacence + -y.From adjacence + -y.
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Forms
plural: adjacencies| Singular | adjacency |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the attribute of being so near as to be touching:contiguitycontiguousness
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable