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contiguous

🇬🇧 UK/kən'tɪgjʊəs/🇺🇸 US/kәn'tigjuәs/
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Definitions

adj.

Sharing a border or touching; adjacent and connected without a break

毗邻的;相接的;连续的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
contogether, with
+
tigtouch
+
uconnector
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=contiguous

Common Collocations

  • 1.contiguous areas相邻地区
  • 2.contiguous land相邻土地

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The contiguous states of the United States share borders with each other across the country.

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