Meaning of the word adjacency in English

What does adjacency mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

adjacency

US /əˈdʒeɪ.sən.si/
UK /əˈdʒeɪ.sən.si/

Noun

the state of being next to or contiguous with something else

Example:
The adjacency of the two buildings made it easy to connect them with a walkway.
The map showed the adjacency of the forest to the river.