The phrase "adjacent items" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to items that are next to each other or in close proximity, often in contexts like lists, arrays, or physical arrangements.
Example: "In the inventory list, please ensure that adjacent items are grouped together for better organization."
Alternatives: "neighboring items" or "contiguous items".
Puzzle Quest is built around a pattern-matching game, similar to Bejeweled, in which the player has to match three or more items in a grid by swapping two adjacent items.
The chaining theory proposes that learning of sequences relies on memorizing the transitions between adjacent items, while the positional theory suggests that learners encode the items according to their ordinal position in the sequence.
This overriding demand produces contextual-shifts along a sorites series (akin to "Gestalt-shifts") whereby the predicate is re-interpreted so as to comply, i.e., not distinguish between adjacent items.
To study the influence of stimulus-driven factors, we also analyzed the effect of orientation contrast, i.e. the difference in orientation between neighboring items, and our prediction was that letter detection should be better for greater orientation differences between adjacent items.
We limit our commentary of gaps to the percentage of interval space that exists between adjacent items.
There were not more than 3 adjacent items from the same condition and not more than 4 adjacent real words or nonwords.
A threshold is the 0.5 probability point between adjacent item categories [ 41].
A gap is defined as the difference between the two adjacent item difficulties, which are the average of thresholds of each item.
Each grid square contains a brood item, and within a single time-step an ant may only move one grid-square, that is, from one brood item to an adjacent brood item.
As shown here, the patients within a specific category may or may not be able to perform the tasks represented by the adjacent ICF items.
Without equal intervals between adjacent test items change scores may reflect different amounts of change for subjects with differing levels of severity, or may fail to identify change at all [ 54].
