Sekirov Dictionary

adjacent

/əˈd͡ʒeɪ.sənt/

adjective 3
preposition 2
noun 1
forms 1

adjective3

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Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
- Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room.
•
Just before, after, or facing.
- The picture is on the adjacent page.
•
[after a noun] (figurative) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
- It would be false to suggest CBD is nothing more than an obsession for reiki-adjacent bicoastal millennials. — 2018

preposition2

•
Next to; beside.
- The house adjacent to the school was demolished.
- A notice was sent to the house adjacent the school.
(figurative) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.

noun1

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Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.
- Again, the key colors have twice the area of the adjacents. — 1980

forms

adjacents

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