CEFR B1

adjacent to

prepositional phrase

Meaning

Very near, next to, or sharing a border, boundary, or common wall.

Examples

The office building is adjacent to the main train station.
My house is adjacent to a large, quiet park.

Synonyms: next to, nearby, adjoining, contiguous

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adjacent to (B1)

prepositional phrase

Pronunciation: /əˈdʒeɪsənt tuː/

Definition

Very near, next to, or sharing a border, boundary, or common wall.

Examples

The office building is adjacent to the main train station.
My house is adjacent to a large, quiet park.
The two apartments are adjacent to each other, separated only by a thin wall.

How to Use adjacent to

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

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