circumjacency

circumjacency
circumjāˈcency noun
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Main Entry:circumjacent

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  • circumjacency — noun An area circumjacent to another; surroundings, environs …   Wiktionary

  • circumjacent — circumjacence, circumjacency, n. /serr keuhm jay seuhnt/, adj. lying around; surrounding. [1480 90; < L circumjacent (s. of circumjacens, prp. of circumjacere to lie around), equiv. to circum CIRCUM + jac lie + ent ENT] * * * …   Universalium

  • circumjacent —   a. surrounding.    ♦ circumjacence,    ♦ circumjacency, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

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