adjacency
UK/ə'dʒeɪsənsɪ/US/ә'dʒeisәnsi/
C2
Definitions
n.
The state of being adjacent; closeness in position or relationship.
邻接；毗邻状态
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedadjacentto, toward, near
+
-ythrow, cast
=adjacency
adjacent + -cy/-y = the abstract state of being adjacent. Used in geography, mathematics (adjacency matrix), and urban planning.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The adjacency of the two buildings allows for easy access.