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Look up: adjacent adjacent
[adj] - nearest in space or position 2. [adj] - near or close to but not necessarily touching
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Adjacent: Lying nearby. Related terms include superjacent,
Office Pro, subjacent, and circumjacent. From ad-, near + the Latin jacere, to lie = to lie near.
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Definition (keystage 2) Adjacent things are next to each other.
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Ad·ja'cent adjective [ Latin adjacens , -centis , present participle of adjacere to lie near; ad + jacēre to lie: confer French adjacent .] Lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; a...
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Ad·ja'cent noun That which is adjacent. [ R.] Locke.
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Lying near,
Office 2010 Home And Business, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as,
Office Professional Plus 2010 Key, a field adjacent to the highway. 'The adjacent forest.' Adjacent or contiguous angle. ... Adjacent,
Office Ultimate 2007, Adjoining, Contiguous. Things are adjacent when they lie close each other, not necessary in actual contact; as, adjacent fields, adjace...
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next adjective 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`
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adjective near or close to but not necessarily touching; `lands adjacent to the mountains`; `New York and adjacent cities`
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`Adjacent` is an adjective meaning `contiguous`, `adjoining` or `abutting`. In geometry, adjacent sides of a polygon meet at a vertex and adjacent vertices of a polygon are joined by a side. In trigonometry the adjacent side of a right angled triangle is the cathetus next to the angle in question....
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• (a.) Lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as, a field adjacent to the highway. • (n.) That which is adjacent.
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adjacent The house adjacent to yours lies next to it.
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Next to. Adjacent angles are next to, and thus share,
Office Enterprise 2007 Key, one side. Adjacent sides of a polygon share a vertex.
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