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 Definitions of adjacent  [əˈdʒeɪ sənt]  

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Definition of 'adjacent' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) adjacent
lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining.

2.  adjacent
just before, after, or facing:
an adjacent page.

Etymology:  (1400–50; < L adjacent-, s. of adjacēns, prp. of adjacēre to adjoin =ad-ad - +jacēre to lie)

Definition of 'adjacent' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) adjacent, next, side by side(p)
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"

2. (adj) adjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring(a)
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"

3. (adj) adjacent
near or close to but not necessarily touching
"lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities"


Definition of 'adjacent' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) adjacent
lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as, a field adjacent to the highway

2. (noun) adjacent
that which is adjacent


Translation of 'adjacent' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (often withto) lying next (to)
We had adjacent rooms in the hotel; They have bought the house adjacent to mine.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: langs Arabic flag Arabic: مُجَاوِر، مُتَاخِم، قَرِي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: съседен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: adjacente Czech flag Czech: sousední German flag German: angrenzend
Danish flag Danish: tilstødende Greek flag Greek: διπλανός Spanish flag Spanish: adyacente
Estonian flag Estonian: kõrvutine Farsi flag Farsi: مجاور Finnish flag Finnish: viereinen
French flag French: adjacent Hebrew flag Hebrew: סָמוּך ל-, צָמוּד ל- Hindi flag Hindi: निकटवर्ती
Croatian flag Croatian: susjedan Hungarian flag Hungarian: szomszédos Indonesian flag Indonesian: berhampiran, berdampingan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: aðliggjandi Italian flag Italian: adiacente Japanese flag Japanese: 隣接した
Korean flag Korean: 인접한 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: gretimas Latvian flag Latvian: blakus
Malay flag Malay: bersebelahan Dutch flag Dutch: aangrenzend Norwegian flag Norwegian: tilstøtende, ved siden av
Polish flag Polish: przylegający, przyległy Persian flag Persian: مجاور Pashto flag Pashto: جګړه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: vizinho Romanian flag Romanian: învecinat, vecin Russian flag Russian: смежный; соседний
Slovak flag Slovak: susedný Slovenian flag Slovenian: soseden Serbian flag Serbian: susedni
Swedish flag Swedish: angränsande, närliggande Thai flag Thai: ติดกัน Turkish flag Turkish: bitişik
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 毗鄰的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: прилеглий, сусідній Urdu flag Urdu: متصل ، ملحق ، ملا ہوا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: liền kề Chinese flag Chinese: 邻近的

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