adjacentness

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noun

The quality of being adjacent.

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Meanings

nounadjacentness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe 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

From adjacent + -ness.

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APA

adjacentness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adjacentness

MLA

“adjacentness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adjacentness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adjacentness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adjacentness.

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