adjoined; adjoining; adjoins
: to be close to or in contact with one another
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Examples of adjoin in a Sentence
Her office adjoins the library.
The two rooms adjoin each other.
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Plans also call for a private development adjoining the market, although specific details were not discussed on Monday.
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Some shots flew into a next-door neighbor's adjoining apartment.
—CBS News, 1 Nov. 2024
Starting closer to the trunk of your artificial tree, adjoin a small, real sprig to a fake branch with a few twists of wire.
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Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2024
Some shots flew into a next-door neighbor’s adjoining apartment.
—Dylan Lovan, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Some shots flew into a next-door neighbor's adjoining apartment.
—CBS News, 1 Nov. 2024
Starting closer to the trunk of your artificial tree, adjoin a small, real sprig to a fake branch with a few twists of wire.
—Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for adjoin
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“Adjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjoin. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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adjoin
verb
ad·join
ə-ˈjȯin 
a-
1
: to add or attach by joining
2
: to lie next to or in contact with
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