Definitions

1. noun

The state or fact of being next to something.

“The adjacency of the two buildings made it easy to move goods between them.”

2. noun

A relationship of being next to something.

“The adjacency of the pixels on the screen created a smooth image.”

3. noun

The number of nodes or vertices in a graph that are adjacent to a given node.

“The adjacency of node A was 3, indicating it was connected to 3 other nodes.”

4. noun

In computer graphics, a connection between two adjacent pixels or polygons.

“The adjacency of the two polygons was used to determine the order of rendering.”

5. noun

In geography, a point on a surface that has a common boundary with another point.

“The adjacency of the two cities along the border was disputed.”