adjective
- not touching or connected; not sharing a common border or boundary
Usage: often used in geography and mathematics
Examples
- Alaska and Hawaii are noncontiguous states of the United States.
- The company owns several noncontiguous parcels of land throughout the county.
- The data was stored in noncontiguous memory blocks.
- Russia has many noncontiguous territories separated by other countries.
- The park consists of three noncontiguous sections divided by private property.
- Noncontiguous pixels in the image were selected for editing.