adjoin

[US]/əˈdʒɔɪn/
[UK]/əˈdʒɔɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. be adjacent, be next to
vt. be adjacent to, be next to

Example Sentences

A pantry adjoins the kitchen.

property that adjoins ours.

the dining room adjoins a conservatory.

The playing field adjoins the school.

Our house adjoins theirs.

The swimming pool adjoins the hotel.

They stayed in adjoining rooms.

the gates are flush with the adjoining fencing.

an adjoining area of ground had been purchased.

The population overflowed into the adjoining territory.

Kuching's Merdeka Palace Hotel &Suites and the adjoining Padang Merdeka.

Riparian landowners in all states (including those with appropriative water laws)generally have rights to use their adjoining surface waters for such nonconsumptive uses as fishing and recreation.

Real-world Examples

The living room adjoins the dining room.

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" Adjoining" means next to each other and joining, you can go through them.

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I listened for footsteps in the stateroom adjoining mine. Not a sound reached my ear.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Original Version)

One farm and it's adjoining factory are owned by Ishmael Daiq, a former Palestinian Minister of Agriculture.

Source: VOA Standard English - Middle East

Your stateroom adjoins mine, he told me, opening a door, and mine leads into that lounge we've just left.

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But this circumstance had been foreseen, because I felt myself propelled into a little room adjoining the wardrobe.

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A breakfast-room adjoined the drawing-room, I slipped in there.

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On the plus side, it adjoins the world's biggest market.

Source: Economist Business

So the bathroom was adjoining the bedroom?

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For some days Bimala had her bed in another room adjoining mine.

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