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All adjacency synonyms

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noun adjacency

  • part β€” a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • zone β€” any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The decisions were formulated in a zone of uncertainty. The temperature lies outside the danger zone.
  • district β€” a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
  • area β€” An area is a particular part of a town, a country, a region, or the world.
  • parish β€” an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
  • section β€” a part that is cut off or separated.
  • suburb β€” a district lying immediately outside a city or town, especially a smaller residential community.
  • street β€” a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
  • slum β€” Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
  • precinct β€” a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
  • territory β€” any tract of land; region or district.
  • region β€” an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth.
  • block β€” A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
  • ghetto β€” a section of a city, especially a thickly populated slum area, inhabited predominantly by members of an ethnic or other minority group, often as a result of social or economic restrictions, pressures, or hardships.
  • intimacy β€” the state of being intimate.
  • confines β€” limits; boundaries
  • zoo β€” Berkeley Yacc
  • locality β€” a place, spot, or district, with or without reference to things or persons in it or to occurrences there: They moved to another locality.
  • locale β€” a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it: to move to a warmer locale.
  • proximity β€” nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation.
  • nearness β€” close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
  • closeness β€” to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
  • vicinity β€” the area or region near or about a place; surrounding district; neighborhood: There are no stores in the vicinity of our house.
  • propinquity β€” nearness in place; proximity.
  • jungle β€” a novel (1906) by Upton Sinclair.
  • tract β€” a brief treatise or pamphlet for general distribution, usually on a religious or political topic.
  • turf β€” a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
  • ward β€” (Aaron) Montgomery, 1843–1913, U.S. merchant and mail-order retailer.
  • quarter β€” crumb
  • hood β€” Hierarchical Object Oriented Design
  • purlieus β€” purlieus, environs or neighborhood.
  • contiguity β€” the state of being contiguous; nearness or contact
  • concurrence β€” Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
  • juxtaposition β€” an act or instance of placing close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • togetherness β€” warm fellowship, as among members of a family.
  • contiguous β€” Things that are contiguous are next to each other or touch each other.
  • immediacy β€” the state, condition, or quality of being immediate.
  • loom β€” loon1 .
  • likeness β€” a representation, picture, or image, especially a portrait: to draw a good likeness of Churchill.
  • similarity β€” the state of being similar; likeness; resemblance.
  • imminence β€” Also, imminency. the state or condition of being imminent or impending: the imminence of war.
  • approximation β€” An approximation is a fact, object, or description which is similar to something else, but which is not exactly the same.
  • neighborhood β€” the area or region around or near some place or thing; vicinity: the kids of the neighborhood; located in the neighborhood of Jackson and Vine streets.
  • approach β€” When you approach something, you get closer to it.
  • resemblance β€” the state or fact of resembling; similarity.
  • strictness β€” characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles: a strict observance of rituals.
  • density β€” Density is the extent to which something is filled or covered with people or things.
  • penurious β€” extremely stingy; parsimonious; miserly.
  • reticence β€” the state of being reticent, or reserved, especially with regard to speaking freely; restraint: His natural reticence seemed to disappear under the influence of alcohol.
  • compactness β€” joined or packed together; closely and firmly united; dense; solid: compact soil.
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