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adjacent

 

[ ษ™หˆdส’eษชsษ™nt ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

in mathematics

Having a common endpoint or border; touching; contiguous.

Synonyms

adjoining, contiguous, neighboring

Examples of usage

  • The adjacent sides of a square are equal in length.
  • The two angles are adjacent to each other.
Context #2 | Adjective

in everyday language

Next to or near something else.

Synonyms

close, nearby, next to

Examples of usage

  • Our hotel room was adjacent to the beach.
  • The adjacent building is a supermarket.

Translations

Translations of the word "adjacent" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น adjacente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคจเฅเคจเคฟเค•เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช angrenzend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bersebelahan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ััƒะผั–ะถะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sฤ…siedni

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้šฃๆŽฅใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท adjacent

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ adyacente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bitiลŸik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ธ์ ‘ํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฌุงูˆุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™ilehlรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ priliehajรบci

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็›ธ้‚ป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sosednji

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ aรฐliggjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐะฟัะฐั€ะปะฐั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ–แƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bitiลŸik

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ adyacente

Etymology

The word 'adjacent' comes from the Latin word 'adjacฤ“ns', which is the present participle of 'adjacฤ“re' meaning 'to lie near'. The term has been used in English since the 15th century.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #2,578, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.