All adjacency synonyms
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A a 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, 1843β1913, 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.