contiguity

Übersetzungen

contiguitysubstantiv
contiguities
Pl.
contiguïtéTerme courant pour l’idée de proximité immédiate, de contact direct ou d’enchaînement étroit; en psychologie, renvoie à la loi de contiguïté.
The contiguity of the two properties made it easy for the neighbors to communicate.
La contiguïté des deux propriétés a facilité la communication entre les voisins.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
proximitéEmploi plus général, quand l’idée de voisinage ou d’approximation prime sur le contact direct.

Definitionen

contiguitysubstantiv
The state of being in direct contact or proximity with something.
The contiguity of the two properties made it easy for the neighbors to communicate.
A sequential occurrence or proximity of two or more things, often leading to an association in the mind.
The contiguity of the events in the story helped the readers understand the plot better.
In psychology, the principle that ideas, memories, or experiences occurring together in time or space tend to become associated.
According to the law of contiguity, you are likely to recall the smell of popcorn when you see a movie theater.