adjacencies

[əˈdʒeɪsnsiz]

adjacencies Definition

• 1. the state of being adjacent or close to something else
• 2. the things or places that are adjacent to a particular thing or place

Using adjacencies: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "adjacencies" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The store's location was chosen because of its adjacencies to other popular retailers.

• Example

  The company is considering expanding into new adjacencies to diversify its offerings.

• Example

  The park's adjacencies to the river and downtown make it a popular destination for tourists.

adjacencies Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for adjacencies

• vicinity
• proximity
• neighborhood
• surroundings

Phrases with adjacencies

• adjacency matrix

  a square matrix used in graph theory to represent a finite graph

  Example

  The adjacency matrix for a complete graph with n vertices is an n x n matrix with all entries equal to 1 except for the diagonal entries, which are 0.

• adjacency list

  a collection of unordered lists used to represent a finite graph

  Example

  The adjacency list for a complete graph with n vertices is a list of n lists, each containing the n-1 vertices that are adjacent to the corresponding vertex.

• adjacent angles

  two angles that share a common side and whose other sides form a straight line

  Example

  In a parallelogram, opposite angles are congruent and adjacent angles are supplementary.

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Summary: adjacencies in Brief

'Adjacencies' [əˈdʒeɪsnsiz] refers to the state of being adjacent or close to something else, or the things or places that are adjacent to a particular thing or place. It is often used in business to describe the proximity of one store or product to another, as in 'The store's location was chosen because of its adjacencies to other popular retailers.' 'Adjacencies' also has technical meanings in graph theory, such as 'adjacency matrix' and 'adjacency list.'