CEFR C1

adjacent

adjective

Meaning

Sharing a common border, wall, or vertex; lying near or next to each other.

Examples

The two houses are adjacent, separated only by a low fence.
The museum is adjacent to the city's main library.

Synonyms: next, neighboring, adjoining, contiguous

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adjacent (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /əˈdʒeɪsənt/

Definition

Sharing a common border, wall, or vertex; lying near or next to each other.

Examples

The two houses are adjacent, separated only by a low fence.
The museum is adjacent to the city's main library.
Please place the new equipment in the room adjacent to the main laboratory.

How to Use adjacent

adjacent to (prepositional phrase): Located next to or sharing a border with something. — "The cafe is adjacent to the bookstore."

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