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How to pronounce adjacent in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conterminous, contiguous, neighboring
Derivation adjacency
Type Words
Synonyms next, side by side
Derivation adjacency


had adjacent rooms.
Type Words
Derivation adjacency


lands adjacent to the mountains.
New York and adjacent cities.

Examples of adjacent

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Inside the home, guests can be welcomed in a foyer with an adjacent powder room.
From the washingtontimes.com
Trout and reds will be laid up just off any oyster bars with adjacent drop-offs.
From the news-journalonline.com
The great height is thanks to air rights sold by the adjacent Downtown Hospital.
From the bloomberg.com
Try them also by planting in informal drifts adjacent to hostas or native ferns.
From the kentucky.com
The company and its operator, Apex Energy Inc., are still mining adjacent sites.
From the kentucky.com
Ginn ran on an adjacent practice field Wednesday and is questionable for Sunday.
From the sacbee.com
The miners accidentally breached the walls of an adjacent mine that was flooded.
From the telegraph.co.uk
There are 16 rooms and suites in the main house and adjacent courtyard building.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The two cities are adjacent and include a large number of seasonal farm workers.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • Nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side"
  • Having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities"
  • Near or close to but not necessarily touching; "lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities"
  • Adjacent is an adjective meaning contiguous, adjoining or abutting.
  • Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; Just before, after, or facing
  • (adjacently) In such a way as to be adjacent
  • Having a direct logical link. Either directly connected physically, or connected using an approach that makes intervening devices transparent in a logical context-for example, tunneling.
  • Two edges are adjacent if they have a node in common; two nodes are adjacent if they have an edge in common.
  • Adjacent means "next to each other". Adjacent sides of a polygon are the sides that are next to each other.