"adjacent" meaning in English

See adjacent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-adjacent.ogg [US], en-au-adjacent.ogg [Australia] Forms: adjacent [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If x has adjacent y, there is no other thing between x and y.
    Sense id: simple-adjacent-en-adj-9FPpHhD8

Preposition

IPA: /əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-adjacent.ogg [US], en-au-adjacent.ogg [Australia] Forms: adjacent
Head templates: {{preposition}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If x is adjacent to y, there is no other thing between x and y.
    Sense id: simple-adjacent-en-prep-E5tM5F60
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          "text": "The house has an adjacent garage."
        },
        {
          "text": "It's a lovely room, complete with adjacent shower and rest area."
        },
        {
          "text": "In the word \"house\", the letters \"h\" and \"o\" are adjacent."
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        "US"
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    },
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        {
          "text": "The cinema was immediately adjacent to our house, so that every night we could hear the film."
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    },
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        },
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          "text": "It's a lovely room, complete with adjacent shower and rest area."
        },
        {
          "text": "In the word \"house\", the letters \"h\" and \"o\" are adjacent."
        }
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