
Contiguity
Physical Touching
Contiguity implies direct contact, where objects share a common border.
The garden's contiguity to the house made it an ideal play area for the kids.
Geographical Borders
Contiguity often relates to geography, such as borders between countries, states, or districts.
The cultural similarities are due to the historical contiguity of these nations.
Cause for Conflict
Contiguity can be a reason for disputes when adjacent areas compete for resources.
Their contiguity to the river has led to longstanding water rights conflicts between the farmers.
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