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coadjacent, a. and n.|kəʊəˈdʒeɪsənt|
[f. co- + adjacent.]
Adjacent to each other mutually, contiguous; spec. in Philos., contiguous in thought: see prec. Also n., Any object or idea so related to another.
1842Sir W. Hamilton in Reid's Wks. 899/1 Such parts may be either coadjacent in space or coadjacent (coexistent or immediately consecutive) in time. Ibid. 897/1 These three laws..are the law of Similars, the law of Contraries, and the law of Co-adjacents. Ibid. 899/2 Dog may suggest Wolf as its coadjacent. |