Synonym: adjoining, near, neighboring, next to, touching. Similar words: adjustment, Cent., scent, center, per cent, recent, decent, ascent. Meaning: [ə'dʒeɪsənt] adj. 1. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space 2. having a common boundary or edge; touching 3. near or close to but not necessarily touching.
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31. But as the days stretched into tedious weeks Creggan found strange comfort in the silent presence of Slorne in the adjacent cage.
32. It may be that as the town of Mallia grew, it outgrew its local territory and annexed the adjacent Lasithi territory.
33. Downbuckling is marked by an offshore trench. Great earthquakes occur adjacent to the inclined contact between the two plates.
34. In circular form, with a surmounting cupola, it had four adjacent apses, each with a semi-circular roofing.
35. The first is to build the new shopping mall or supermarket immediately adjacent to the town centre.
36. The words for his own purposes will be discussed later. The rule is not confined to the case of adjacent freeholders.
37. It had been specially constructed within the ancient structure of the Vatican, and stood immediately adjacent to the Audience Hall itself.
38. The bank already owns or occupies several building nearby, plus much of the adjacent site, which includes the NatWest tower.
39. Except where subduction zones lie adjacent to mountain belts on continental margins, plate boundaries do not coincide with continental coastlines.
40. You find that cells in adjacent parts of the visual cortex are activated by stimulation in adjacent parts of the visual field.
41. The on-off and zoom buttons are positioned separately, adjacent to the handgrip.
42. The adjacent Gelli Farm Restaurant offers a high cuisine with local produce and home cooking.
43. The tribes which inhabit the Upper Hunter and the adjacent parts of the colony are extremely harmless and well disposed.
44. However, because there is still some inhibition the neural activity stabilises as adjacent areas of excited and inhibited cells.
45. Use an emery board to smooth sharp edges that could cut an adjacent toe.
46. A naive operation consists of pushing one crate into an adjacent free area.
47. Several dealers sold drugs in the hallways of adjacent buildings.
48. The defendants showed both houses to a prospective purchaser, whose offer to purchase the adjacent house was accepted.
49. Deep-sea sediments may be scraped off the descending slab and incorporated into the adjacent mountains.
50. The centre of Royston, Hertfordshire, founded by the adjacent priory of Austin Canons in about 1189, has this characteristic.
51. The adjacent campanile is also interesting and is a combination of Norman and Byzantine work.
52. Participants will also visit the adjacent Oceano sand dunes wilderness area.
53. Example Charles is the owner of a piece of waste ground adjacent to his house.
54. And as many as 2,500 whopper swans feed on the farmland adjacent to the lough.
55. Rings of tetrahedra are formed by bonding of two oxygens of each tetrahedron to adjacent tetrahedra in closed rings.
56. He would oppose any multi-deck parking structure adjacent to his project.
57. Adjacent to pub which offers free nightly entertainment for guests.
58. Not infrequently two or more adjacent cells may become confluent owing to the atrophy of the vein or veins separating them.
59. Pseudocysts may be complicated by infection, haemorrhage, rupture,[http://sentencedict.com/adjacent.html] and by compression of adjacent organs.
60. In practice the probability of such words occurring in adjacent positions is so low that the problem is negligible. 4.10.
More similar words: adjustment, Cent., scent, center, per cent, recent, decent, ascent, accent, nascent, century, central, recently, incentive, innocent, reticent, eccentric, placement, centurion, senescent, percentage, quiescent, effacement, adolescent, accentuate, licentious, egocentric, translucent, reminiscent, concentrate.