contiguous

• يصف الأشياء المتلاصقة أو المتصلة في تسلسل متواصل دون انقطاع، ويُستخدم غالبًا في الجغرافيا والرياضيات.

Describes things that are touching or connected in an unbroken sequence, often used in geography or mathematics.

1. Sharing a common borderC1formal

   Touching or connected along a boundary; adjacent.

   متجاور

   • Canada and the United States are contiguous countries.
   • The two properties are contiguous, separated only by a fence.
   • The states of the contiguous United States share land borders.

   المرادفاتadjacentadjoiningneighboringtouching

   الأضدادdetacheddisconnecteddisjointnonadjacentseparate

2. Next or near in time or sequenceC1formal

   Following in an unbroken order; consecutive.

   متتالٍ

   • The events occurred on three contiguous days.
   • The pages of the book are numbered in contiguous order.
   • The data was collected over contiguous time intervals.

   المرادفاتconsecutivecontinuousensuingfollowingnextsequentialsuccessive

   الأضدادbrokendiscontinuousinterruptedseparate