adjacent

adjective · noun · prepositionB1

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Tính từ

adjective

1.
(not comparable)Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room.
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Đồng nghĩa: abutting, adjoining, contiguous, juxtaposed, near
2.
(not comparable)Just before, after, or facing.
The picture is on the adjacent page.
3.
(figuratively, not comparable, postpositional)(figuratively, postpositive) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

adjacents

1.
Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.

preposition

preposition

1.
Next to; beside.
The house adjacent to the school was demolished.
A notice was sent to the house adjacent the school.
2.
(figuratively)Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.

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Đồng nghĩa

abutting adjoining contiguousjuxtaposednearconterminous

Trái nghĩa

apart distant nonadjacent

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro Borrowed from Latin adiacēns, adiacentis, derivative of adiaceō (to lie beside); from ad (to) + iaceō (to lie down).