Adjacent - English meaning

əˈdʒeɪ.sənt

Adjacent – definitions in English dictionary

adjective
Next to or adjoining something else.
Usage examples:
Adjacent rooms
Synonims:
Adjoining Neighbouring (on)Next door to Abutting Close to Near to Next to By Close by By the side of Bordering (on)Beside Alongside Abreast of Contiguous with Proximate to Attached to Touch
adjective
(of a pair of angles) formed on the same side of a straight line when intersected by another line.
Usage examples:
Their centers thus lie on the trisectors of the angles adjacent to that line.
adjective
Next to or very near a specified location.
Usage examples:
A hollywood-adjacent town

adjective
Very near, or with nothing in between
Usage examples:
They work in adjacent buildings.

adjective
Very near, next to, or touching
Usage examples:
They work in adjacent buildings., they lived in a house adjacent to the railway.

adjective
Used in compounds to show that something is not exactly the thing mentioned, but very similar to it
Usage examples:
For fans looking for some excellent horror-adjacent movies, i've put together the list below., "the…

Adjacent translation into English

Adjacent: translate from English into Chinese

邻近的, 邻, 迩, 合宜的

Adjacent: translate from English into Dutch

Aangrenzend, Nabijgelegen, Naburig, Aanliggend, Aanpalend, Aangelegen

Adjacent: translate from English into French

Adjacent

Adjacent: translate from English into German

Benachbart, Angrenzend, Anliegend, Anstoßend

Adjacent: translate from English into Hindi

सटा हुआ, आसन्न, निकटस्थ, संलग्न, पास का, समीपवर्ती

Adjacent: translate from English into Italian

Adiacente, Vicino, Attiguo

Adjacent: translate from English into Korean

인접한, 이웃의

Adjacent: translate from English into Russian

Соседний, Смежный, Примыкающий

Adjacent: translate from English into Spanish

Adyacente, Contiguo, Colindante, Inmediato

Word origin

late Middle English: from Latin adjacent- ‘lying near to’, from adjacere, from ad- ‘to’ + jacere ‘lie down’.

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Adjacent – similar words

adjacently

əˈdʒeɪ.sənt.li

adverb
So as to be adjacent; contiguously.

adverb
In a way that involves something having a position next to something else
Usage examples:
The gallery hardly ever hangs works by the same artist adjacently., the tiles are adjacently arrang…

Adjacently - all meanings in English

adjacency

əˈdʒeɪ.sən.si

noun
The fact of being very near, next to, or touching something
Usage examples:
Another conflict arises from the adjacency of the verb to its subject., the adjacency of the two co…

Adjacency - all meanings in English

adjacencies

əˈdʒeɪ.sən.si

noun
The fact of being very near, next to, or touching something
Usage examples:
Another conflict arises from the adjacency of the verb to its subject., the adjacency of the two co…

Adjacencies - all meanings in English

Adjacent synonims

abutting

verb
(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with.
Usage examples:
Gardens abutting great prescott street

Present participle of abut

Abutting - all meanings in English

adjoining

əˈdʒɔɪ.nɪŋ

adjective
(of a building, room, or piece of land) next to or joined with.
Usage examples:
I was in an adjoining room and could hear voices

verb
Be next to and joined with (a building, room, or piece of land).
Usage examples:
The dining room adjoins a conservatory

adjective
Near, next to, or touching
Usage examples:
We asked for adjoining rooms.

Adjoining - all meanings in English

alongside

əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd

preposition
Close to the side of; next to.
Usage examples:
She was sitting alongside him

preposition
Beside, or together with
Usage examples:
They put out cookies alongside the cake.

preposition
Next to, or together with
Usage examples:
A car pulled up alongside (ours)., the new pill will be used alongside existing medicines., most of…

Alongside - all meanings in English

beside

preposition
At the side of; next to.
Usage examples:
He sat beside me in the front seat

preposition
At the side of; next to
Usage examples:
Come and sit here beside me.

Beside - all meanings in English

by

bʌɪ

preposition
Identifying the agent performing an action.
Usage examples:
The door was opened by my cousin annie

adverb
So as to go past.
Usage examples:
A car flashed by on the other side of the road

noun
Variant spelling of bye1.

By - all meanings in English

next door to

idiom
To be almost the same as something
Usage examples:
If you're asked to resign from your job, it's next door to being fired.

Next door to - all meanings in English

touch

verb
Come into or be in contact with.
Usage examples:
He leaned back so that only two legs of his chair touched the floor

noun
An act of touching someone or something.
Usage examples:
Her touch on his shoulder was hesitant

verb
Make physical contact with, come in contact with

Touch - all meanings in English

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