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1. • • Adjacent refers to lying near or close to but not necessarily touching. Adjoining refers to touching or contiguous to.
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   What is the difference between adjacent and contiguous?

   • adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, juxtaposed mean being in close proximity. adjacent may or may not imply contact but always implies absence of anything of the same kind in between. adjoining definitely implies meeting and touching at some point or line. contiguous implies having contact on all or most of one side.

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   What is the difference between adjoining and contiguous?

   • Objects are adjoining when they meet and touch at some line or point of junction. Contiguous adds to adjoining the implication of meeting and touching on one side or a considerable part of one side. It may be used figuratively of events as well as of objects.

   Adjacent vs Adjoining vs Contiguous vs Abutting vs Tangent

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   What is the difference between adjoining and adjacent?

   • Adjoining refers to touching or contiguous to. Adjacent refers to something being next to or near another object, with an emphasis on proximity rather than physical contact. Adjoining, however, implies that two objects are not only near each other but also share a common boundary or are touching.

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   What does it mean if something is contiguous?

   • Things that are contiguous are near or next to but not actually touching and yet they are also defined as "touching, sharing a border." You can use this adjective to describe people or things related to and nearby others. It comes from the Latin word contiguus, which means pretty much the same thing, "bordering upon."

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   Adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, abutting, tangent, conterminous and juxtaposed all mean being in close proximity. Adjacent does not always imply actual contact but it does indicate that nothing of the same kind comes between; adjacent lots are in contact, but adjacent houses may or may not be.

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   Jan 30, 2024 · Adjacent refers to lying near or close to but not necessarily touching. Adjoining refers to touching or contiguous to.

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   Contiguous and adjoining are synonyms that describe things that are next to or touching each other. However, contiguous is more commonly used to describe geographic regions or areas that share a common border, while adjoining is more often used to describe rooms or spaces

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   For example, "adjoining rooms" sounds OK, but "contiguous rooms" sounds a little weird. I think I tend to use "adjoining" for pairs or nearby things and "contiguous" for sequences or clusters of things.

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   What's the difference between adjoining and contiguous? Adjoining. Definition: (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Adjoin. (a.) Joining to; contiguous; adjacent; as, an adjoining room. Example Sentences:

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   Adjacent and adjoining are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they actually have distinct meanings. Adjacent refers to things that are next to or near each other, while adjoining specifically means touching or connected to something else.

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   Sep 15, 2015 · : touching or bounding at a point or line. Synonyms. abutting. adjacent. bordering. conterminous. contiguous. flanking. flush. fringing. joining. juxtaposed. neighboring. skirting. touching. verging. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for adjoining.