Definition of contiguous in English:

contiguous

adjective kənˈtɪɡjʊəskənˈtɪɡjuəs

1Sharing a common border; touching.
the Southern Ocean is contiguous with the Atlantic
Example sentencesExamples
- In 1998, in an area contiguous with the reserve, the Development Reserve was created.
- It is contiguous to a scrub shrub/emergent wetland and bordered to the east by an evergreen forested wetland complex.
- But to be defensible, land must be contiguous; it cannot be cut through by a grid controlled by an occupying power.
- Because all study sites were contiguous with larger expanses of tallgrass prairie, they were not prairie fragments.
- The continental United States is contiguous with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south.
- In contrast, Wyoming is contiguous with six states but has only two other state capitals within 500 miles.
- They come from a nation contiguous to the U.S. with a long and porous border.
- From an ecological point of view, the park should have encompassed contiguous biodiversity-rich forest tracts that cut across even states.
- Geographically my State is contiguous with both of them.
- The ideal is for married children to live near their parents, at least in the same city, if not in the same neighborhood or on a contiguous lot.
- No other farms are contiguous with High House Farm.
- Under this scheme, tribes and migrants were jointly allotted land for agricultural operations in contiguous areas.
- This has been mooted taking into account that a few places in the nearby villages beyond marsh are contiguous to the marsh.
- Thus, spatial heterogeneity in predation pressure is common in both fragmented and contiguous landscapes.
- Albanians live in a contiguous area in at least four states.
- The study was conducted in El Paso, Texas, which is contiguous with Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
- These valleys form part of a magnificent expanse of contiguous pristine valleys-a complex of giant trees unparalleled on Vancouver Island.
- In a second step, clusters merge into a contiguous zone at the cell border that spreads and gives rise to actin waves traveling on a planar membrane.
- It is a reasonable supposition on our part therefore to consider that, if escorted back to the edge of the contiguous zone, vessels would return to Indonesia.
- Not really tied in all too closely with modesty because these statues are contiguous with nude statues exploring the beauty of the human form.
Synonyms
adjacent, neighbouring, adjoining, bordering, next-door
abutting, joining, connecting, meeting, touching, in contact, proximate
near, nearby, close
rare conterminous, vicinal
1. 1.1 Next or together in sequence.
  five hundred contiguous dictionary entries
  Example sentencesExamples
  We sequenced two contiguous fragments for both clones 1 and 2 and proved that they were identical.
  Therefore, the sequence at internal nodes will always consist of one contiguous fragment of sequence.
  The three fragments from each allele were then aligned against a reference sequence to create a single contiguous sequence.
  In what follows a neutral network is a contiguous set of sequences possessing the same fitness.
  This demonstrated that the component sequences amplified as partial gene segments were contiguous in the genome.
  Latin and Greek were long coupled together, because of the contiguous history, mythology and culture from which they descended.
  We did not obtain a contiguous sequence of the entire region.
  After ordering the probes, the longest existing contiguous sequence of probes that hybridized with the given clone is found.
  The contiguous sequence of distribution helps minimize waste.
  If possible, a computer will store files in contiguous clusters, so all the information is kept close together.
  The sequences were assembled into one contiguous sequence by methods described previously.
  Running a defragmenter gathers up the pieces and places them together in one contiguous location.
  Few detailed studies of large contiguous barley genomic sequences have been published.
  An extent is a sequence of contiguous aggregate blocks allocated to an object as a unit.
  We kept the numbering contiguous in spite of two gaps in the sequence.
  For analysis, we used the longest available contiguous sequence.
  The sequenced region corresponds to contiguous partial sequences of intron 4 and exon 5 of the bib gene.
  In the case of strain 300, the mutation was a deletion of six contiguous base pairs of the nd1 sequence.
  Phred and Phrap were used to call bases and assemble a contiguous sequence for each strain.
  Because it is sending packets that are in one contiguous chunk, the gather list has only a single entry.
  Synonyms
  neighbouring, adjacent, adjoining, next-door, bordering, abutting

Derivatives

contiguously

adverb

I might point out that I had all three terms in one sentence - in fact contiguously - and they didn't, but rules are rules.
Example sentencesExamples
- First, the only filesystem that currently guarantees that files are stored contiguously is romfs.
- It is also, contiguously, the means by which a politician might displace the properly class element of any issue by giving an inkling of the darklings in our midst.
- Extended families do not necessarily live contiguously.
- By reading the last portion and the first portion of the Torah contiguously, we connect the miraculous wonders performed by Moses to Creation.

Origin

Early 16th century: from Latin contiguus 'touching', from the verb contingere 'be in contact, befall' (see contingent), + -ous.

Rhymes

ambiguous, exiguous

Definition of contiguous in US English:

contiguous

adjectivekənˈtiɡyo͞oəskənˈtɪɡjuəs

1Sharing a common border; touching.
the 48 contiguous states
Example sentencesExamples
- The ideal is for married children to live near their parents, at least in the same city, if not in the same neighborhood or on a contiguous lot.
- From an ecological point of view, the park should have encompassed contiguous biodiversity-rich forest tracts that cut across even states.
- No other farms are contiguous with High House Farm.
- Because all study sites were contiguous with larger expanses of tallgrass prairie, they were not prairie fragments.
- In 1998, in an area contiguous with the reserve, the Development Reserve was created.
- In a second step, clusters merge into a contiguous zone at the cell border that spreads and gives rise to actin waves traveling on a planar membrane.
- It is a reasonable supposition on our part therefore to consider that, if escorted back to the edge of the contiguous zone, vessels would return to Indonesia.
- Geographically my State is contiguous with both of them.
- Not really tied in all too closely with modesty because these statues are contiguous with nude statues exploring the beauty of the human form.
- These valleys form part of a magnificent expanse of contiguous pristine valleys-a complex of giant trees unparalleled on Vancouver Island.
- The study was conducted in El Paso, Texas, which is contiguous with Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.
- This has been mooted taking into account that a few places in the nearby villages beyond marsh are contiguous to the marsh.
- The continental United States is contiguous with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south.
- But to be defensible, land must be contiguous; it cannot be cut through by a grid controlled by an occupying power.
- Thus, spatial heterogeneity in predation pressure is common in both fragmented and contiguous landscapes.
- In contrast, Wyoming is contiguous with six states but has only two other state capitals within 500 miles.
- Albanians live in a contiguous area in at least four states.
- It is contiguous to a scrub shrub/emergent wetland and bordered to the east by an evergreen forested wetland complex.
- Under this scheme, tribes and migrants were jointly allotted land for agricultural operations in contiguous areas.
- They come from a nation contiguous to the U.S. with a long and porous border.
Synonyms
adjacent, neighbouring, adjoining, bordering, next-door
1. 1.1 Next or together in sequence.
  five hundred contiguous dictionary entries
  Example sentencesExamples
  The sequences were assembled into one contiguous sequence by methods described previously.
  Running a defragmenter gathers up the pieces and places them together in one contiguous location.
  If possible, a computer will store files in contiguous clusters, so all the information is kept close together.
  We did not obtain a contiguous sequence of the entire region.
  We sequenced two contiguous fragments for both clones 1 and 2 and proved that they were identical.
  In what follows a neutral network is a contiguous set of sequences possessing the same fitness.
  Therefore, the sequence at internal nodes will always consist of one contiguous fragment of sequence.
  The contiguous sequence of distribution helps minimize waste.
  For analysis, we used the longest available contiguous sequence.
  The sequenced region corresponds to contiguous partial sequences of intron 4 and exon 5 of the bib gene.
  After ordering the probes, the longest existing contiguous sequence of probes that hybridized with the given clone is found.
  We kept the numbering contiguous in spite of two gaps in the sequence.
  Phred and Phrap were used to call bases and assemble a contiguous sequence for each strain.
  Because it is sending packets that are in one contiguous chunk, the gather list has only a single entry.
  In the case of strain 300, the mutation was a deletion of six contiguous base pairs of the nd1 sequence.
  The three fragments from each allele were then aligned against a reference sequence to create a single contiguous sequence.
  Latin and Greek were long coupled together, because of the contiguous history, mythology and culture from which they descended.
  Few detailed studies of large contiguous barley genomic sequences have been published.
  This demonstrated that the component sequences amplified as partial gene segments were contiguous in the genome.
  An extent is a sequence of contiguous aggregate blocks allocated to an object as a unit.
  Synonyms
  neighbouring, adjacent, adjoining, next-door, bordering, abutting

Origin

Early 16th century: from Latin contiguus ‘touching’, from the verb contingere ‘be in contact, befall’ (see contingent), + -ous.

单词	contiguous
释义	Definition of contiguous in English: contiguous adjective kənˈtɪɡjʊəskənˈtɪɡjuəs 1Sharing a common border; touching. the Southern Ocean is contiguous with the Atlantic Example sentencesExamples In 1998, in an area contiguous with the reserve, the Development Reserve was created. It is contiguous to a scrub shrub/emergent wetland and bordered to the east by an evergreen forested wetland complex. But to be defensible, land must be contiguous; it cannot be cut through by a grid controlled by an occupying power. Because all study sites were contiguous with larger expanses of tallgrass prairie, they were not prairie fragments. The continental United States is contiguous with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. In contrast, Wyoming is contiguous with six states but has only two other state capitals within 500 miles. They come from a nation contiguous to the U.S. with a long and porous border. From an ecological point of view, the park should have encompassed contiguous biodiversity-rich forest tracts that cut across even states. Geographically my State is contiguous with both of them. The ideal is for married children to live near their parents, at least in the same city, if not in the same neighborhood or on a contiguous lot. No other farms are contiguous with High House Farm. Under this scheme, tribes and migrants were jointly allotted land for agricultural operations in contiguous areas. This has been mooted taking into account that a few places in the nearby villages beyond marsh are contiguous to the marsh. Thus, spatial heterogeneity in predation pressure is common in both fragmented and contiguous landscapes. Albanians live in a contiguous area in at least four states. The study was conducted in El Paso, Texas, which is contiguous with Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. These valleys form part of a magnificent expanse of contiguous pristine valleys-a complex of giant trees unparalleled on Vancouver Island. In a second step, clusters merge into a contiguous zone at the cell border that spreads and gives rise to actin waves traveling on a planar membrane. It is a reasonable supposition on our part therefore to consider that, if escorted back to the edge of the contiguous zone, vessels would return to Indonesia. Not really tied in all too closely with modesty because these statues are contiguous with nude statues exploring the beauty of the human form. Synonyms adjacent, neighbouring, adjoining, bordering, next-door abutting, joining, connecting, meeting, touching, in contact, proximate near, nearby, close rare conterminous, vicinal 1.1 Next or together in sequence. five hundred contiguous dictionary entries Example sentencesExamples We sequenced two contiguous fragments for both clones 1 and 2 and proved that they were identical. Therefore, the sequence at internal nodes will always consist of one contiguous fragment of sequence. The three fragments from each allele were then aligned against a reference sequence to create a single contiguous sequence. In what follows a neutral network is a contiguous set of sequences possessing the same fitness. This demonstrated that the component sequences amplified as partial gene segments were contiguous in the genome. Latin and Greek were long coupled together, because of the contiguous history, mythology and culture from which they descended. We did not obtain a contiguous sequence of the entire region. After ordering the probes, the longest existing contiguous sequence of probes that hybridized with the given clone is found. The contiguous sequence of distribution helps minimize waste. If possible, a computer will store files in contiguous clusters, so all the information is kept close together. The sequences were assembled into one contiguous sequence by methods described previously. Running a defragmenter gathers up the pieces and places them together in one contiguous location. Few detailed studies of large contiguous barley genomic sequences have been published. An extent is a sequence of contiguous aggregate blocks allocated to an object as a unit. We kept the numbering contiguous in spite of two gaps in the sequence. For analysis, we used the longest available contiguous sequence. The sequenced region corresponds to contiguous partial sequences of intron 4 and exon 5 of the bib gene. In the case of strain 300, the mutation was a deletion of six contiguous base pairs of the nd1 sequence. Phred and Phrap were used to call bases and assemble a contiguous sequence for each strain. Because it is sending packets that are in one contiguous chunk, the gather list has only a single entry. Synonyms neighbouring, adjacent, adjoining, next-door, bordering, abutting Derivatives contiguously adverb I might point out that I had all three terms in one sentence - in fact contiguously - and they didn't, but rules are rules. Example sentencesExamples First, the only filesystem that currently guarantees that files are stored contiguously is romfs. It is also, contiguously, the means by which a politician might displace the properly class element of any issue by giving an inkling of the darklings in our midst. Extended families do not necessarily live contiguously. By reading the last portion and the first portion of the Torah contiguously, we connect the miraculous wonders performed by Moses to Creation. Origin Early 16th century: from Latin contiguus 'touching', from the verb contingere 'be in contact, befall' (see contingent), + -ous. Rhymes ambiguous, exiguous Definition of contiguous in US English: contiguous adjectivekənˈtiɡyo͞oəskənˈtɪɡjuəs 1Sharing a common border; touching. the 48 contiguous states Example sentencesExamples The ideal is for married children to live near their parents, at least in the same city, if not in the same neighborhood or on a contiguous lot. From an ecological point of view, the park should have encompassed contiguous biodiversity-rich forest tracts that cut across even states. No other farms are contiguous with High House Farm. Because all study sites were contiguous with larger expanses of tallgrass prairie, they were not prairie fragments. In 1998, in an area contiguous with the reserve, the Development Reserve was created. In a second step, clusters merge into a contiguous zone at the cell border that spreads and gives rise to actin waves traveling on a planar membrane. It is a reasonable supposition on our part therefore to consider that, if escorted back to the edge of the contiguous zone, vessels would return to Indonesia. Geographically my State is contiguous with both of them. Not really tied in all too closely with modesty because these statues are contiguous with nude statues exploring the beauty of the human form. These valleys form part of a magnificent expanse of contiguous pristine valleys-a complex of giant trees unparalleled on Vancouver Island. The study was conducted in El Paso, Texas, which is contiguous with Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. This has been mooted taking into account that a few places in the nearby villages beyond marsh are contiguous to the marsh. The continental United States is contiguous with Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. But to be defensible, land must be contiguous; it cannot be cut through by a grid controlled by an occupying power. Thus, spatial heterogeneity in predation pressure is common in both fragmented and contiguous landscapes. In contrast, Wyoming is contiguous with six states but has only two other state capitals within 500 miles. Albanians live in a contiguous area in at least four states. It is contiguous to a scrub shrub/emergent wetland and bordered to the east by an evergreen forested wetland complex. Under this scheme, tribes and migrants were jointly allotted land for agricultural operations in contiguous areas. They come from a nation contiguous to the U.S. with a long and porous border. Synonyms adjacent, neighbouring, adjoining, bordering, next-door 1.1 Next or together in sequence. five hundred contiguous dictionary entries Example sentencesExamples The sequences were assembled into one contiguous sequence by methods described previously. Running a defragmenter gathers up the pieces and places them together in one contiguous location. If possible, a computer will store files in contiguous clusters, so all the information is kept close together. We did not obtain a contiguous sequence of the entire region. We sequenced two contiguous fragments for both clones 1 and 2 and proved that they were identical. In what follows a neutral network is a contiguous set of sequences possessing the same fitness. Therefore, the sequence at internal nodes will always consist of one contiguous fragment of sequence. The contiguous sequence of distribution helps minimize waste. For analysis, we used the longest available contiguous sequence. The sequenced region corresponds to contiguous partial sequences of intron 4 and exon 5 of the bib gene. After ordering the probes, the longest existing contiguous sequence of probes that hybridized with the given clone is found. We kept the numbering contiguous in spite of two gaps in the sequence. Phred and Phrap were used to call bases and assemble a contiguous sequence for each strain. Because it is sending packets that are in one contiguous chunk, the gather list has only a single entry. In the case of strain 300, the mutation was a deletion of six contiguous base pairs of the nd1 sequence. The three fragments from each allele were then aligned against a reference sequence to create a single contiguous sequence. Latin and Greek were long coupled together, because of the contiguous history, mythology and culture from which they descended. Few detailed studies of large contiguous barley genomic sequences have been published. This demonstrated that the component sequences amplified as partial gene segments were contiguous in the genome. An extent is a sequence of contiguous aggregate blocks allocated to an object as a unit. Synonyms neighbouring, adjacent, adjoining, next-door, bordering, abutting Origin Early 16th century: from Latin contiguus ‘touching’, from the verb contingere ‘be in contact, befall’ (see contingent), + -ous.
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