ADJACENT
(adj.sat, noun, adj., prep.)Definitions
How to pronounce adjacent:
Adjacent - as an adjective satellite
Nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
Example: "Had adjacent rooms"
Having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
Example: "Rhode island has two bordering states; massachusetts and connecticut"
Near or close to but not necessarily touching
Example: "Lands adjacent to the mountains"
Adjacent - as a noun
Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.
Adjacent - as an adjective
Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
Example: "Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room."
Just before, after, or facing.
Example: "The picture is on the adjacent page."
Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
Adjacent - as a preposition
Next to; beside.
Example: "A notice was sent to the house adjacent the school."
Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
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Word Game Points
ADJACENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
ADJACENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
ADJACENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
