adjacent
Translation
adjacent, next to, adjoining
Examples
We stayed in adjacent hotel rooms.
We stayed in adjacent hotel rooms.
The park is adjacent to the school.
The park is adjacent to the school.
Grammar Patterns
an adjacent ((noun)) a neighboring thing We stayed in adjacent hotel rooms.
adjacent ((to sth.)) next to something The park is adjacent to the school.
Similar Words
Synonyms: neighboring, adjoining, next to; Antonyms: distant, remote
Etymology
From Latin 'adiacens' (lying near), from 'ad-' (to) + 'iacere' (to lie).
Memory Tips
Imagine two things 'lying' ('iacere') 'next to' ('ad-') each other.