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    ad·join·ing
    /əˈjoiniNG/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a building, room, or piece of land) next to or joined with: "I was in an adjoining room and could hear voices"

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  2. Sep 15, 2015 · The meaning of ADJOINING is touching or bounding at a point or line. How to use adjoining in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Adjoining.

  3. with nothing in between, or touching: We had adjoining rooms in the hotel. (Definition of adjoining from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of adjoining? Translations of adjoining. in Chinese (Traditional) 鄰近的, 毗鄰的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 邻近的, 毗连的… See more. in Spanish.

  4. Adjoining definition: being in contact at some point or line; located next to another; bordering; contiguous. See examples of ADJOINING used in a sentence.

  5. adjoining implies touching, having a common point or line: an adjoining yard. adjacent implies being nearby or next to something else: all the adjacent houses; adjacent angles. bordering means having a common boundary with something: the farm bordering on the river.

  6. to be very near, next to, or touching: The stables adjoin the west wing of the house. It's at this point that these three neighbourhoods adjoin. Synonym. abut formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Connecting and combining. abut. additive. affix something to something. agglomerate. agglutinate. connecting. convergence. cor.

  7. adjoining implies touching at a common point or line: adjoining rooms. adjacent implies being nearby or next to something else, with nothing of the same sort intervening: a motel adjacent to the highway; the adjacent houses.

  8. : to be close to or in contact with one another. Synonyms. abut. border (on) butt (on or against) flank. fringe. join. march (with) neighbor. skirt. touch. verge (on) See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of adjoin in a Sentence. Her office adjoins the library. The two rooms adjoin each other.

  9. Things that adjoin are next to each other or share a boundary. Two adjoining states are neighbors. The United States adjoins Canada.

  10. 1. to be next to; be contiguous to. 2. to unite or annex (to a person or thing) verb intransitive. 3. to be next to each other; be in contact. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

  11. verb. Present participle of adjoin. Wiktionary. Synonyms: abutting. neighboring. verging. meeting.