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单词 adjacently
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adjacentlyadv.

Brit. /əˈdʒeɪs(ə)ntli/, U.S. /əˈdʒeɪsn(t)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: adjacent adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < adjacent adj. + -ly suffix2.
So as to be adjacent; contiguously.
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the world > space > distance > nearness > [adverb] > adjacently
jointlyc1375
joiningly1550
adjacently1806
1806 C. Wilkinson Tour Asia Minor xii. 119 Four rivers rise adjacently in those mountains; Paradise furnished four rivers.
1852 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 88/1 Ejected from their tenements, which they held at the will of their employers, they encamped adjacently to them in lines of tents.
1917 S. Nicholson in H. H. Bancroft In these Latter Days xxi. 483 Athens has..plenty of attractive suburbs adjacently situated.
1979 Theory into Pract. 18 287/2 The result is an instructional sequence which has three adjacently related parts.
2010 Guardian 5 June (Family section) 4 The Liffey flowed adjacently, by the steeples of Christchurch and Adam-and-Eve's.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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