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View usage for: (ədʒɔɪn) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense adjoins, present participle adjoining, past tense, past participle adjoinedverbIf one room, place, or object adjoins another, they are next to each other. [formal] Fields adjoined the garden and there were no neighbours. [VERB noun] We waited in an adjoining office. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: connect with or to, join, neighbour (on), link with More Synonyms of adjoin adjoin in British English (əˈdʒɔɪn) verb1. to be next to (an area of land, etc) 2. (transitive; foll by to) to join; affix or attach Word origin C14: via Old French from Latin adjungere, from ad- to + jungere to join adjoin in American English (əˈdʒɔɪn) verb transitive1. to be next to; be contiguous to 2. to unite or annex (to a person or thing) verb intransitive3. to be next to each other; be in contact Word origin ME ajoinen < OFr ajoindre < L adjungere < ad-, to (see ad-) + jungere: see join Examples of 'adjoin' in a sentenceadjoin `You see, oranjemund diamonds are mined from the Namib desert diamond terraces which adjoin the beach.Didion is a keystone state whose lands adjoin those of the other three realms. British English: adjoin VERB If one room, place, or object adjoins another, they are next to each other. Fields adjoined the garden and there were no neighbours. - American English: adjoin
- Brazilian Portuguese: ser contíguo a
- Chinese: 紧邻
- European Spanish: estar contiguo a
- French: jouxter
- German: grenzen an
- Italian: essere contiguo a
- Japanese: 隣接する
- Korean: 인접하다
- European Portuguese: ser contíguo a
- Latin American Spanish: estar contiguo a
Definition to be next to and joined onto Fields adjoined the garden and there were no neighbours. Synonyms connect with or to neighbour (on) link with attach to combine with couple with communicate with touch on border on approximateunite with verge on impinge on affix to interconnect with Additional synonymsDefinition to join or add (something) to something larger A gate goes through to the annexed garden. Synonyms join, unite, add, connect, attach, tack, adjoin, fasten, affix, append (formal), subjoin Definition to add as a supplement His real name hadn't been appended to the manuscript. Synonyms add, attach, join, hang, adjoin, fasten, annex, tag on, affix, tack on, subjoin Definition (of two roads or rivers) to meet and come together Allahabad, where the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers join Synonyms meet, touch, border, extend, butt, adjoin, conjoin, reach- adieu
- adipose
- adjacent
- adjoin
- adjoining
- adjourn
- adjournment
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