Adjoin - meaning and definition. What is Adjoin
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What (who) is Adjoin - definition


adjoin      
I. v. a.
Be contiguous to, lie near to, lie close to, border upon, be adjacent to, march on or with, lie next, be juxtaposed to.
II. v. n.
(Rare.) Border together, lie near together, lie close together, be contiguous, be adjacent.
adjoin      
¦ verb [often as adjective adjoining] be next to and joined with.
Origin
ME: from OFr. ajoindre, from L. adjungere, from ad- 'to' + jungere 'to join'.
adjoin      
(adjoins, adjoining, adjoined)
If one room, place, or object adjoins another, they are next to each other. (FORMAL)
VERB
Examples of use of Adjoin
1. The ski slopes will adjoin 1.4m square feet of retail space.
2. Protests against the raid took place in many towns of North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and Baluchistan, which adjoin Afghanistan.
3. Protests also took place in many towns of North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and Baluchistan, which adjoin Afghanistan.
4. Monterey biologists are teaming up with scientists at Stanford University‘s Hopkins Marine Station, whose offices adjoin the aquarium, to study juvenile sharks.
5. It backs on to a private nature reserve called Turners Wood which is for the exclusive enjoyment of the houses which adjoin it.