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Meanings of adjoining in English
Synonyms
Examples for "neighboring"
Examples for "neighboring"
1
France had until now only struck Islamic State targets in neighboring Iraq.
2
Large majorities opposed all aspects of the U.S.-led war in neighboring Afghanistan.
3
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.
5
It accused government forces of arming local militias to attack neighboring communities.
1
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.
3
Buckeye acquired fuel storage tanks adjacent to the port just weeks ago.
4
The radiation produced by the adjacent power core made Shaz feel queasy.
5
Sirmium and the adjacent country was in the hands of the Gepidae.
1
China must keep building up its deterrence capabilities against the contiguous US.
2
He came to the college and entered the church contiguous to it.
3
What we did in our legally contiguous space can be repeated elsewhere.
4
While the contiguous U.S. states have enjoyed warmer temperatures, Alaska has not.
5
But my attention was quickly turned from more remote, to contiguous danger.
1
The alley from the gate ran on between houses abutting the towers.
2
The Pikes would be a field abutting on an old turnpike gate.
3
Only one other location was left, the abutting shelf of some canyon.
4
Dense crops abutting each other, bounded by an iron ellipsis of tracks.
5
C. owned the only house that had a yard abutting the cemetery.
1
The limitations of two conterminous bodies are interchangeably the surface of each.
2
The field of logic is far from being conterminous with that of language.
3
And what will be the effect on the neighbour states conterminous with yours?
4
Oh for a literature set free, conterminous with the interests of life itself.
5
Nigeria was conterminous with the Cameroons, and she knew the Germans well enough to anticipate trouble.
Usage of adjoining in English
1
However, work on two adjoining Zoe apartment blocks was continuing late yesterday.
2
They heard the click of the billiard balls in the adjoining room.
3
The inhabitants of the adjoining districts came in crowds to the temples.
4
We heard the buzzing noise of the threshing-machine in the adjoining fields.
5
The sovereign awaited Hosea in the smaller audience-room adjoining the royal apartments.
6
Hours later, they heard women calling for help from an adjoining chamber.
7
The Baby was in the storeroom adjoining, and discovered the honey pot.
8
The same held true in the case of Sandusky, the adjoining town.
9
The voices in the adjoining room were becoming louder and more boisterous.
10
He hears voices in the adjoining room and presently the door opens.
11
I remain in an adjoining room; he is always worse at night.
12
The ticket-offices are in the second story of a large building adjoining.
13
Meanwhile, in the adjoining room Giles was presiding in a half-unconscious state.
14
It was common knowledge in Centralia and adjoining towns that the I.W.W.
15
The warden arranged that they should meet in the adjoining room alone.
16
The other professors had a mess in a room adjoining the mess-hall.
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Adjoining through the time
Adjoining across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common