The Open Dictionary

adjacency

noun

UK/əˈdʒeɪ.sᵊn.si/
US/əˈdʒeɪ.sᵊn.si/

Definitions of adjacency noun

  1. CountableUncountable

    the state of being near, next to, or in contact with something

    • Urban planning needs to consider the adjacency of residential areas to commercial zones.

    • The adjacency of the two laboratories allows researchers to collaborate easily.

    • The adjacency of these two files contributes to the software's more efficient operation.