adjacency

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adjacency

  • /əˈdʒeɪsənsi/ US

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From adjacence + -y.

noun adjacencies

  1. countable, uncountable The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch. at that point the Needle conforms unto the true Meridian, and is not distracted by the vicinity of Adjacencies.
  2. countable, uncountable The programming directly before or after a commercial. The maker of film commercials should be especially aware of the film standards published by the networks and adhere to them carefully, as the effectiveness of his commercial is greatly affected by its adjacencies. He may well give serious thought in his production planning to the problem caused by a

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noun the quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch

Españoladyacencia
Portuguêsadjacência
Françaisadjacence
DeutschNachbarschaft, Nähe, Benachbarung, Angrenzung
Italianoadiacenza
Русскийсосе́дство sosédstvo, сме́жность sméžnostʹ, сопреде́льность sopredélʹnostʹ

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@misc{adjacency_2026,
  title = {adjacency},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/adjacency},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}