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Meanings of adjacent in English
Touching a thing without merging with it.
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Having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"
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Examples for "neighboring"
Examples for "neighboring"
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France had until now only struck Islamic State targets in neighboring Iraq.
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Large majorities opposed all aspects of the U.S.-led war in neighboring Afghanistan.
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We are working with neighboring countries if they will help, he said.
4
Migrants still arrive in Serbia, however, mainly from Turkey, via neighboring Bulgaria.
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It accused government forces of arming local militias to attack neighboring communities.
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However, work on two adjoining Zoe apartment blocks was continuing late yesterday.
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They heard the click of the billiard balls in the adjoining room.
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The inhabitants of the adjoining districts came in crowds to the temples.
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We heard the buzzing noise of the threshing-machine in the adjoining fields.
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The sovereign awaited Hosea in the smaller audience-room adjoining the royal apartments.
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China must keep building up its deterrence capabilities against the contiguous US.
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He came to the college and entered the church contiguous to it.
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What we did in our legally contiguous space can be repeated elsewhere.
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While the contiguous U.S. states have enjoyed warmer temperatures, Alaska has not.
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But my attention was quickly turned from more remote, to contiguous danger.
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The alley from the gate ran on between houses abutting the towers.
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The Pikes would be a field abutting on an old turnpike gate.
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Only one other location was left, the abutting shelf of some canyon.
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Dense crops abutting each other, bounded by an iron ellipsis of tracks.
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C. owned the only house that had a yard abutting the cemetery.
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The limitations of two conterminous bodies are interchangeably the surface of each.
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The field of logic is far from being conterminous with that of language.
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And what will be the effect on the neighbour states conterminous with yours?
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Oh for a literature set free, conterminous with the interests of life itself.
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Nigeria was conterminous with the Cameroons, and she knew the Germans well enough to anticipate trouble.
Nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space.
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Usage of adjacent in English
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Several large cities sell water onto almost 400 adjacent cities and towns.
2
They also passed different Russian checkpoints and entered the so-called adjacent areas.
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Buckeye acquired fuel storage tanks adjacent to the port just weeks ago.
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The radiation produced by the adjacent power core made Shaz feel queasy.
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Sirmium and the adjacent country was in the hands of the Gepidae.
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They say residents have been allowed to return to four adjacent homes.
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The court officer escorted Samantha and Jasper to the adjacent case room.
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The result is considerably better than that encountered by other adjacent operators.
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The Governor now calls in the whole militia from the adjacent counties.
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LUKOIL is already present in Ivory Coast, working at an adjacent block.
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Refugees living behind defensive walls farm only adjacent areas, inviting ecological disaster.
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Project included new Eagle Ford condensate stabilization facility adjacent to Gardendale terminal.
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Shansi bankers monopolise the business of finance in all the adjacent provinces.
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That included the areas adjacent to the Boulder Bank and Haulashore Island.
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Isolated morning showers are expected in the north coast and adjacent interior.
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The normal adrenal tissue adjacent to the adenoma was used as control.
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