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contiguous adjective
Meaning : Very close or connected in space or time.
Example :
Contiguous events.
Immediate contact.
The immediate vicinity.
The immediate past.
Synonyms : immediate
Meaning : Connecting without a break. Within a common boundary.
Example :
The 48 conterminous states.
The contiguous 48 states.
Synonyms : conterminous
Meaning : Having a common boundary or edge. Abutting. Touching.
Example :
Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Connecticut.
The side of Germany conterminous with France.
Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho.
Neighboring cities.
Synonyms : adjacent, conterminous, neighboring
