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adjacent

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3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

adjacent

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

adjacent is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, adjacent is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofadjacent

1noun
  • Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.
1adjective
  • Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.

    Synonyms: abutting, adjoining, contiguous, juxtaposed, near

    Example: "Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room."

  • Just before, after, or facing.

    Example: "The picture is on the adjacent page."

  • Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
1preposition
  • Next to; beside.

    Example: "A notice was sent to the house adjacent the school."

  • Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.

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