contiguous

As adjectives the difference between contiguous and proximate

is that contiguous is connected; touching; abutting while proximate is close or closest; adjacent.

As a noun proximate is

a grammatical marker in the Algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person.

As adjectives the difference between contiguous and discrete

is that contiguous is connected; touching; abutting while discrete is separate; distinct; individual; non-continuous.

As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As an adjective contiguous is

connected; touching; abutting.

As adjectives the difference between contingent and contiguous

is that contingent is possible or liable, but not certain to occur; incidental; casual while contiguous is connected; touching; abutting.

As a noun contingent

is an event which may or may not happen; that which is unforeseen, undetermined, or dependent on something future; a contingency.

As adjectives the difference between contiguous and conferruminate

is that contiguous is connected; touching; abutting while conferruminate is closely united by the coalescence of contiguous faces.

As a verb conferruminate is

to unite into a solid mass.

As adjectives the difference between contiguous and coadjacent

is that contiguous is connected; touching; abutting while coadjacent is mutually adjacent; contiguous.

As adjectives the difference between contiguous and noncontiguous

is that contiguous is connected; touching; abutting while noncontiguous is not contiguous.