Meaning of the word contiguity in English

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contiguity

US /ˌkɑːn.t̬əˈɡjuː.ə.t̬i/
UK /ˌkɒn.tɪˈɡjuː.ə.ti/

Noun

the state of bordering or being in direct contact with something

Example:
The contiguity of the two properties made them ideal for a joint development.
The theory emphasizes the importance of spatial contiguity in learning.
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