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For the twins they are sometimes supposed to be, Ishmael and Ahab have only very rare moments of contiguity or overlapping.
This kind of result was obtained by Adichie, among other workers, in the late 1970s based on the contiguity techniques.
At the same time, through similarity and contiguity, the infant constellates the child archetype in the mother.
The first definition is of a truncated mini-state without territorial contiguity.
Their geographical contiguity must have come to be regarded as a zone of political proximity if not a frontier or border of some kind.
The claims of contiguity, and geography more generally, would continue to make themselves felt.
Metonymy is the trope of contiguity, part-part relationships, where a single event may provide a causal link in a chain of events.
The theological views held by the Lutheran Church to the contrary, the tombs assert the contiguity of the community of the living with the dead.
It is perhaps apocalyptic only in its contiguity with the chaos of actual war and the apocalypse of the First World War.
If it is, their leader will have to look to his laurels because contiguity with Washington is a mixed blessing in this neck of the woods.
There must be geographical contiguity or the ability to access the territory that is to remain in Canada, either via land or water.
This results in transportation contiguity as opposed to territorial contiguity.
His work configurates a bestiary which draws its uncanniness both from its contiguity and its alterity with the real.
However, as Deacon notes, many things can be said to have physical or temporal contiguity so there must be something more to this interpretative process.
Her combination of high seriousness, insight, and muddle-headedness establishes, in the earlier parts of the novel, the contiguity of inspiration and comedy.
The very contiguity of the ripe plaintain fruit changes the unripe ones in to ripe fruits.
As our imagination chops up and forms new ideas, it is directed by three principles of association, namely, resemblance, contiguity, and cause and effect.
Unlike Hume, he did not distinguish between resemblance, contiguity, and cause and effect, and he offered no detailed analysis of causal association.
This contiguity is reflected in tales about the creation of human forms.
First, Mexican immigration is different because of contiguity.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Association by contiguity is the great law of thought, as well as of memory.
It is brought down by some to contiguity, by most others to resemblance.
People need to touch the facts, and nearness in time is contiguity.
There was contiguity but not much sociability in our neighborhood.
The relation between God and man is a relation of contiguity.
Phoebe's presence, and the contiguity of her fresh life to his blighted one, was usually all that he required.
Were they groups of kin, or groups of associates by contiguity?
This is a low form of memory, resting on association by contiguity.
What is that but the operation of the law of contiguity in time?
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