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51Asia — /ay zheuh, ay sheuh/, n. a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. 2,896,700,000; ab. 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km). * * * I Largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean …
52spandrel — /span dreuhl/, n. 1. Archit. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line. 2. (in a steel framed building) a panellike area between the… …
53Mweru, Lake — French Lac Moero Lake, central Africa. It is located on the boundary between southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) and Zambia, west of the southern tip of Lake Tanganyika. Part of the Congo River system, it is 76 mi (122 km) long… …
54border — I noun ambit, borderland, boundary, bounds, brim, brink, circumference, circumjacence, confine, contiguity, edge, edging, end, enframement, extremity, flange, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, ledge, limit, line of demarcation, marge, margin, outline …
55juxtapose — I verb abut, adjoin, align, annex, appose, arrange side by side, border, bring near, bring together, connect, coordinate, interconnect, join, line up, make contiguous, make even, make uniform, neighbor, osculate, place close together, place near …
56border — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. edge, limit, margin, rim; frontier, boundary; trim (See ornament). See nearness, contact, agriculture. Ant., center. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Edge] Syn. margin, hem, trim; see …
57butt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. target, goat, laughingstock; handle. See ridicule, end. v. abut; collide, strike. See impulse, contact. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The butt end] Syn. base, tail end, bottom, hilt, extremity, tail, tip,… …
58join — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. unite (see junction); federate, associate, affiliate; become a member; marry. See contact, unity. Ant., separate. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To put or bring together] Syn. unite, connect, link, piece… …
59touch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. t. feel (see touch); contact; reach, equal, attain; pertain to, relate to; affect, move; tinge, imbue; slang, borrow from. See arrival, sensibility, relation, mixture, borrowing. touch up II …
60Nearness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Nearness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 nearness nearness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 proximity proximity propinquity Sgm: N 1 vicinity vicinity vicinage Sgm: N 1 neighborhood neighborhood adjacency …
