Contiguous
Contiguous adjective - Having a border in common.
Usage example: Connecticut and Massachusetts are contiguous states
Enclosing and contiguous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enclosing" instead an adjective "Contiguous".
Nearby Words: contiguity, contiguously
Enclosing
Enclosing noun - The act of enclosing something inside something else.
Contiguous and enclosing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contiguous" instead an adjective "Enclosing".
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