Adjective : contiguous events. From Dictionary.com.
He said look, there's a continuum of contiguousness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2007] Reference
His level of contiguousness is very, very low, but it is not zero. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2007] Reference
In all these cases, the contiguousness of similar, or dissimilar growths, is not stated. From Wordnik.com. [Life: Its True Genesis] Reference
HOLMES: It's the continuum of infectivity that talks about the contiguousness with such a. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2007] Reference
While I was reading this, I realized I was jarred by the contiguousness of two images in my mind. From Wordnik.com. [Joyce McFadden: Hillary and Britney: Of Caucuses and Carcasses] Reference
Again, his doctor made it very clear, his level of contiguousness is very, very low but it is not zero. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2007] Reference
"Dat suttinly am a most inconsequential mannah in which to project a transmigatory object in contiguousness to mah predistination.". From Wordnik.com. [Through Space to Mars Or the Longest Journey on Record] Reference
The Court majority offers the muddy suggestion that racial gerrymandering will pass muster if the resulting districts are not too aggressively indifferent to "compactness, contiguousness, geographical boundaries, or political subdivisions.". From Wordnik.com. [Districting By Pigmentation] Reference
The bottom line is the doctors here at this hospital have been saying since Thursday, when he arrived, that he's always been showing very, very low levels -- in fact, that's their quote, "very, very low levels" of contiguousness with this infection. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2007] Reference
And I just became convinced that, you know, whenever we talk about the concept of contiguousness we only ever talk about viruses but, in fact, all kinds of things are contagious and follow the rules of epidemics from, you know, song lyrics to behavior to just sort of hot fashion trends. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: Author Discusses Book About Trends - April 2, 2000] Reference
That's one of things they're trying to figure out, if this news of the contiguousness or the lack of contiguousness, and the federally ordered quarantine order being lifted over the weekend, if that will allow him to leave the room he has been in since he arrived here Thursday morning -- T.J. HOLMES: All right, Ed. And I want to make sure we got the language there that they released. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2007] Reference
Support for vertex tolerance in map units when comparing two features for contiguousness. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Geospatial] Reference
Also, in reviewing the map of the proposed lines, there are some breaks in the system's contiguousness. From Wordnik.com. [Center for American Progress Action Fund] Reference
Redistricting rules require a certain amount of contiguousness, although looking at the current council district map suggests that it hasn't always been the overriding factor. an associate professor of sociology at USC, served on the previous Redistricting Commission nine years ago while working at UCSD. From Wordnik.com. [San Diego CityBeat] Reference
Where the experience is not of conflux, it may be of conterminousness (things with but one thing between); or of contiguousness (nothing between); or of likeness; or of nearness; or of simultaneousness; or of in-ness; or of on-ness; or of for-ness; or of simple with-ness; or even of mere and-ness, which last relation would make of however disjointed a world otherwise, at any rate for that occasion a universe 'of discourse.'. From Wordnik.com. [A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy] Reference
Actually, at this point, I figured the plan would be to let Fatah set up a Palestinian state on the West Bank (without Gaza, there’s less of an issue of contiguousness and how to work that out) and then let Egypt deal with Gaza like they did before 1967. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » What Is To Be Done?] Reference
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