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adjacency

/ædˈdæsɪsɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does adjacency mean?

noun

The state or fact of being next to something else, or the relationship between two or more things that are close together in space or time. In graph theory, the property of two nodes being connected by an edge.

Example

"The adjacency of the two buildings made it easy to walk between them."

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