transcription, транскрипция: [ kən-ˈti-gyə-wəs, -gyü-əs ]
adjective
Etymology: Latin contiguus, from contingere to have contact with — more at contingent
Date: circa 1609
1. : being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
2. of angles : adjacent 2
3. : next or near in time or sequence
4. : touching or connected throughout in an unbroken sequence
contiguous row houses
Synonyms: see adjacent
• con·tig·u·ous·ly adverb
• con·tig·u·ous·ness noun