contiguous
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The so-called "historic rights" simply dated back to 1998 when PRC first employed that term in its passing of the Law on EEZ and Contiguous Zone.
From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2016
Contiguous screens line the walls and ceiling, playing images programmed by media artist David Niles .
From Washington Post • Jan. 6, 2016
Contiguous States, with separate jurisdictions, admitted a divergence of customs, laws, and institutions, remarkable in its character, and fraught with momentous consequences to the whole sisterhood.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
The day of our departure was fixed; it was settled, further, that one of our Christians should convey us in his car to Tolon-Noor, distant from the Contiguous Defiles about fifty leagues.
From Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] by Huc, Evariste Regis
Contiguous may be used for either adjacent or adjoining.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
Vocabulary lists containing contiguous
The Crucible
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Common Senses: Tact, Tang ("Touch")
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The United States
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