In the mechanical conception of ‘cause’ it is…demanded that there should be spatial and temporal contiguity between the movements involved.
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Contiguity
//ˌkɒn.tɪˈɡjuː.ɪ.ti//
Synonyms for "contiguity" (66 found)
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11 translations across 11 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- допир noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Catalan
1 entries- contigüitat noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
French
1 entries- contiguïté noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Galician
1 entries- contigüidade noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Italian
1 entries- contiguità noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Polish
1 entries- przyległość noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Portuguese
1 entries- contiguidade noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Romanian
1 entries- contiguitate noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Russian
1 entries- соприкосновение noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Spanish
1 entries- contigüidad noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
Swedish
1 entries- kontiguitet noun (state in which objects are physically touching)
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