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adjacentness

adjacentness noun: the quality of being adjacent.

Noun

adjacentness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being adjacent.
    • In fact, the visit that you made today to the machine works in Perry, one of the reasons that that is such an ideal location is its adjacentness to a highway in which movement by truck is possible.1971, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Subcommittee on Rural Development, Rural development: Hearing, Ninety-second Congress, page 11

Origin of adjacentness

From adjacent + -ness.

Questions about adjacentness

What does adjacentness mean?
Adjacentness means the quality of being adjacent.
What part of speech is adjacentness?
Adjacentness is a noun.

Words near adjacentness in the dictionary

  1. adjacency matrixes
  2. adjacent
  3. adjacent angle
  4. adjacent angles
  5. adjacently
  6. adjacentness
  7. adjacents
  8. adjag
  9. adjags
  10. Adjar
  11. Adjara

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