Adjacent



Example: Les cases adjacents comparteixen una paret comuna al costat est.

Definition


"Adjacent" refers to something that is next to or adjoining another object or area, typically sharing a common boundary or edge. For example, adjacent houses share a wall or adjacent rooms have a door connecting them directly.

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Etymology


The word "adjacent" comes from the Latin word 'adjacens,' which means 'lying near' or 'next to.' It is derived from the verb 'adjacere,' combining 'ad-' meaning 'to' and 'jacere' meaning 'to lie.' Did you know that the word originally described things lying close together physically, which perfectly suits its current meaning?

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"Adjacent" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 94 commonly used words.
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