Adjoining

Word ADJOINING
Character 9
Hyphenation ad join ing
Pronunciations /ʌˈd͡ʒɔɪn.ɪŋ/

Definitions and meanings of "Adjoining"

What do we mean by adjoining?

Neighboring; contiguous. adjective

Joining to; contiguous; adjacent. adjective

Being in contact at some point or line; joining to; contiguous; bordering: an adjoining room. adjective

Present participle of adjoin. verb

To be in contact or connection with.

To extend an algebraic object (e.g. a field, a ring etc.) by adding to it (an element not belonging to it) and all finite power series of (the element).

Synonyms and Antonyms for Adjoining

The word "adjoining" in example sentences

I remember teaching two classes (in adjoining classrooms) simultaneously – timing the group work so I could whip next door and do a bit of whole-class stuff, and then out again. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Every time she was photographed emanations from inside her breasts would impact the film surface which could be detected and decoded later off the published page by men in adjoining bathroom stalls at Area 51. ❋ Bill Crider (2007)

Mr. O'Mara, who has known Justice Scudder for 35 years since the two were prosecutors in adjoining counties, said that Justice Scudder is the leading candidate because of "his excellent reputation on the bench." ❋ Unknown (2006)

(Incidentally, there is substantial attention given in adjoining passages for the hospitable and humane treatment even of foreigners.) ❋ Unknown (2006)

His latest mendacious billboard blames lax gun laws in adjoining states for Boston's inner city murder rate. ❋ Unknown (2006)

(BILLY waves to various people in adjoining stalls.) ❋ Dean Francis Alfar (2005)

This migration of natives to the cities, applies not only to residents of the Union, but also to those living in adjoining territories; obviously they are attracted to these cities by high wages and better working conditions in factories, etc. ❋ Unknown (1946)

A provision was incorporated permitting certain adjoining counties to come in, if they desire, by the vote of a majority of their people. ❋ Unknown (1861)

If they do not have the guts to stand up for themselves and protest or resign then they are just like the concentration camp guards of WWII, just following orders and with the excuse of their wives’ in adjoining villages to the death camps who claimed not to know what was going on. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2008)

In Miquilena’s small apartment, the two men could hear each other’s breathing as they slept in adjoining rooms. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Daylight staked a claim in his own name adjoining the three he had purchased with his plug tobacco. ❋ Unknown (2010)

British colony adjoining, which is their sole city of refuge on the whole North American continent. ❋ Henry A. Murray (N/A)

Cave heads and Barley, according to the assize of the forest, and common of pasture for all animals except goats in the same woods and the wastes and moors adjoining, that is to say, northwards from Yarlesike .... ❋ Gordon Home (1923)

My two friends and I lay at a private house in the town adjoining, which is the capital of this little island; and the next morning we returned to pay our duty to the Governor, as he was pleased to command us. ❋ Unknown (1896)

This is described as adjoining “the reed-bed of Bel-baladan and the plantation of the Sun-god.” ❋ Unknown (1889)

My two friends and I lay at a private house in the town adjoining, which is the capital of this little island; and the next morning we returned to pay our duty to the governor, as he was pleased to command us. ❋ Unknown (1726)

Sea, famous for the birth of the great Hippocrates, but a city or island of the same name adjoining to Egypt, mentioned both by Stephanus and ❋ Flavius Josephus (1709)

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