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contiguity
(redirected from contiguities)

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con·ti·gu·i·ty  (knt-gy-t)
n. pl. con·ti·gu·i·ties
1. The state of being contiguous.
2. A continuous mass or series.
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Noun1.contiguity - the attribute of being so near as to be touching
nearness, closeness - the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
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contiguity [ˈkɒntɪgjuːɪtɪ] Ncontigüidad f
contiguity
n(unmittelbare) Nachbarschaft


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Conservation and contextualism followed, concerned to reinstate the temporal, formal and experiential contiguities of the city, not only as mere nostalgia but as a loosening of the blinkers of modernity.
Introduction: Oppositions and Astonishing Contiguities.
Of all the problems generated by the supershow scale, the curatorial ambition as such is less pertinent than the almost inevitable urge to create effects of evidence through the matic clustering: Archive, city, model, border, textuality, encyclopedism, violence, postcolonialism, carnival, labyrinth, and so many other classificatory aids tend to support a narrative of contiguities and seamlessness rather than one of disruptions and constructions (in Ranciere's sense of the political).
 
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