adjacency

Meanings

• Noun

  The relationship between objects or concepts that are next to or in close proximity to each other.

  - "The adjacency of two buildings allows for easy communication between their occupants."
  - "The adjacency of genes on a chromosome can influence their expression."

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Variants

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adjacencies , adjacency

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'adjacere', meaning 'to lie next to'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'adjacency matrix' is commonly used in graph theory to represent the connections between vertices.

2. In linguistics, adjacency pairs refer to sequences of utterances or speech acts that are produced in immediate succession.

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Related Concepts

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1. Proximity: Refers to the closeness or nearness of objects or concepts.

2. Spatial relationship: The way in which objects or concepts are positioned in relation to each other.

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Culture

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The concept of adjacency has been explored in various fields, including sociology, physics, and computer science. In sociology, adjacency refers to the social proximity between individuals or groups, while in physics, it refers to the proximity of particles in a system.

How to Memorize "adjacency"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize two objects or concepts that are adjacent to each other.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'adjacency' with the idea of closeness or proximity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Adjacent objects are close at hand'.

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