noncontiguous

Definition of noncontiguousnext

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Recent Examples of noncontiguous Unaccompanied children from noncontiguous countries will now be included in the calculation of encounters — a change from the interim rule. April Rubin, Axios, 30 Sep. 2024 That debate finally reached a conclusion last month, when the board of supervisors passed a zoning change that keeps developers from building on what is known as prime agricultural soil on property that has more than five noncontiguous acres of it. Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 3 July 2024 Spread throughout every corner of the country, contiguous and noncontiguous, these ranges offer ample opportunity for everyone to explore. Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2024 Lawyers representing Republicans said that in the past Democrats had not raised claims of unfairness about noncontiguous districts. Julie Bosman, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for noncontiguous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncontiguous
Adjective
  • The regulations specify that AVAS sounds must cover four separate, nonadjacent octave bands.
    John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022
Adjective
  • This is a solid budget-to-midrange loadout, with a peppy if slightly underpowered Intel Core Ultra 5 processor running things and no discrete GPU.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Stores display seasonal products from the past year at prices 30 to 65 percent off, and the prices are kept discrete, without signs blasting discounts.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 29 June 2026
Adjective
  • Keep a distance from tall, isolated trees or other elevated objects.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2026
  • This is no longer an isolated contamination event but a broader patterns that is reflecting back human chemical usage in ways that were not anticipated when modern wastewater systems were designed.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

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“Noncontiguous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncontiguous. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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