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Word: Adjacent
Speech Type: Adjective
late Middle English: from Latin adjacent- ‘lying near to’, from adjacere, from ad- ‘to’ + jacere ‘lie down’
əˈdʒeɪs(ə)nt
next to or adjoining something else
Short Definition:next to or adjoining something else
Examples:- adjacent rooms
- the area adjacent to the station
(of a pair of angles) formed on the same side of a straight line when intersected by another line.
Short Definition:(of pair of angles) formed on same side of straight line when intersected by another line
next to or very near a specified location
Short Definition:next to specified location
Examples:- a Hollywood-adjacent town
- Chicago's lakefront-adjacent public spaces
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