adjoining
əˈdʒɔɪnɪŋ
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Definition of adjoining - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

locationnext to or sharing a boundary with something
  • The garden is adjoining the main house.
  • The hotel room has an adjoining bathroom.
  • Our office is adjoining the conference hall.
adjacent neighboring
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Expressions with adjoining

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room next to another with a connecting door
They booked an adjoining room for their children..

Origin of adjoining

Latin, ad (to) + jungere (join)

Terms with adjoining included in their meaning

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home exterior
paved outdoor area adjoining a house
proximity
being next to or adjoining something
location
next to or adjoining something else
geography
the 48 adjoining US states excluding Alaska and Hawaii
roof design
roof with one slope adjoining a wall
uterus
adjoining organs especially of the uterus
medical organs
relating to parts adjoining an organ

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  1. French:adjacent, ...
  2. German:angrenzend, ...
  3. Italian:adiacente, ...
  4. Spanish:adyacente, ...
  5. Portuguese:adjacente, ...
  6. Chinese:紧邻的, ...
  7. Japanese:隣接した, ...
  8. Arabic:مجاور, ...
  9. Hebrew:צָמוּד, ...
  10. Russian:примыкающий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:прилеглий, ...
  12. Hindi:सटा हुआ, ...
adjoin
əˈdʒɔɪn

Definition of adjoin - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
physical proximityintr.Rarebe next to or share a boundary with somethingintr.Rare
  • The garden adjoins the house.
abut border
2.
mathematicstr.TECH.extend an algebraic structure by adding new elementstr.TECH.
  • We adjoin a new element to the field.
add append attach
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Origin of adjoin

Latin, adjungere (to join to)

Examples of adjoin in a sentence

  • Our property adjoins the park.
  • In algebra, we adjoin elements to form a ring.
  • To solve the equation, adjoin a root to the system.

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  1. French:jouxter, adjoindre, ...
  2. German:angrenzen, erweitern, ...
  3. Italian:confinare, aggiungere, ...
  4. Spanish:estar junto a, añadir, ...
  5. Portuguese:confinar, adicionar, ...
  6. Chinese:紧邻, 添加, ...
  7. Japanese:隣接する, 加える, ...
  8. Arabic:جاوَرَ, ضَمَّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִגְבּוֹל, לְהוֹסִיף, ...
  10. Russian:примыкать, добавлять, ...
  11. Ukrainian:прилягає, додати, ...
  12. Hindi:साथ सटना, जोड़ना, ...
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