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contiguity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adjacency, contiguousness |
| Type of | closeness, nearness |
| Derivation | contiguous |
Examples of contiguity
contiguity
A contiguity is a continuous mass, or a series of things in contact or in proximity.
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In conditioning, contiguity refers to how associated a reinforcer is with behaviour.
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The result is a nearly 1,000-fold increase in contiguity for the two genome sequences.
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First, the tests and data that show that as people age, the contiguity effect weakens.
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Indeed, that has never caused a problem of Israeli territorial contiguity.
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Geographic contiguity is important in biology, especially animal ranges.
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Contiguity is a metallurgical property used to characterize microstructure of materials.
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Song notes this non-contiguity, but does not undertake to explain why it might be important.
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In a different meaning, contiguity is the state of being contiguous.
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- Adjacency: the attribute of being so near as to be touching
- A contiguity is a continuous mass, or a series of things in contact or proximity. In a different meaning, contiguity is the state of being contiguous. ...
- In probability theory, two sequences of probability measures are said to be contiguous if asymptotically they share the same support. Thus the notion of contiguity extends the concept of absolute continuity to the sequences of measures.
- A state in which two or more physical objects are physically touching one another or in which sections of a plane border on one another
- Adjacency. For redistricting purposes, a district is considered to be contiguous if all parts of the district touch one another at more than a point, so that the entire district is within a continuous boundary. ...
- The topological identification of adjacent polygons by recording the left and right polygons of each arc. See also polygon-arc topology.
- In behaviourism, the principle that a reinforcer must occur immediately after a response in order for learning to occur.
- The almost simultaneous occurrence of stimulus and response in psychomotor skill learning.
- All areas in the district are physically connected to each other.
