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(satellite adjective) near or close to but not necessarily touching; "lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities" |
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(satellite adjective) nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person sitting next to me"; "our rooms were side by side" |
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Synonyms: next, side by side |
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(satellite adjective) having a common boundary or edge; touching; "abutting lots"; "adjoining rooms"; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho" |
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Synonyms: abutting, adjoining, bordering, conterminous, contiguous |
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