单词 | co-adjacence |
释义 | co-adjacencen. The quality or state of being coadjacent, contiguity; spec. in Philosophy a term for one of the Aristotelian laws of the association of ideas, in which the principle of relation is that of contiguity. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > adjacency confinity1544 adjacence1605 apposition1606 adjacency1640 contiguity1796 co-adjacency1842 co-adjacence1850 1850 Pop. Encycl. (O.) There are four modes of association, namely, by proximity in time, by similarity, by contrast, by coadjacence in space; or three, if proximity in time and coadjacence in space be taken under one head. Derivatives co-adjacency n. /kəʊəˈdʒeɪsənsɪ/ ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > adjacency confinity1544 adjacence1605 apposition1606 adjacency1640 contiguity1796 co-adjacency1842 co-adjacence1850 1842 Sir W. Hamilton in Reid's Wks. 900/1 The laws of Similarity and Contrast and the law of Coadjacency. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1842 |
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