Definition of Adjoining

1. a. Joining to; contiguous; adjacent; as, an adjoining room.

Definition of Adjoining

1. Adjective. Being in contact at some point or line; joining to; contiguous; bordering: ''an adjoining room''. ¹

2. Verb. (present participle of adjoin) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Adjoining

1. adjoin [v] - See also: adjoin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adjoining

adjectiveless
adjectively
adjectives
adjectiving
adjectivity
adjectivize
adjectivized
adjectivizes
adjectivizing
adjects
adjika
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adjoinant
adjoined
adjoinedly
adjoining (current term)
adjoining room
adjoins
adjoint
adjointable
adjointness
adjointnesses
adjoints
adjourn
adjournal
adjournals
adjourned
adjourner
adjourners
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Literary usage of Adjoining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1866)
"Navigable rivers which flow through a territory, and the sea-coast adjoining it, and the navigable waters included in bays, and between headlands and arms ..."

2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: With by Great Britain Court of King's Bench, George Mifflin Wharton (1845)
"and that every such owner or occupier of the adjoining house shall appoint two surveyors to meet the other surveyors to view and certify, ..."

3. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1846)
"To Francis Godfrey one section of land at the lower line of the five mile reserve on the Wabash river, to be located adjoining the town of Peru ; one half ..."

4. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1896)
"IN the course of our experiments upon the pelvic and adjoining viscera we have had occasion to make many dissections in the cat and rabbit of the lumbar and ..."

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