In 1976, however, Flurbereinigung was undertaken, forming contiguous blocks of farmland, some quite big.
The sections were segregated, their members forced to live together in contiguous blocks of rooms.
If the search attempts to find contiguous blocks, finding free space becomes much slower for even moderately full disks.
To do this define a "contiguous block" derived data type.
The committee faced significant obstacles to purchasing a large contiguous block of land.
Free booking: residents book any contiguous block of time during the hours of operation.
Suppose that we have n books of equal width on a shelf (the real line), arranged in a single contiguous block.
We wish to rearrange them into another contiguous block, but shifted one book-width to the right.
The rest of the file is not necessarily loaded in a contiguous block, but in different sections.
"But if that doesn't happen and the market continues to be strong, we would have a large, contiguous block of space in a first-class building."