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adjacent

adjective as in next to, abutting

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Soak in a claw-foot tub after a day exploring Rocky Mountain National Park—a 25-minute drive northwest—or the 20-plus miles of trails in adjacent Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests.

You might be able to hike to the top of the cliff to hang the rope or reach the anchors from an adjacent route.

The company owns a handful of products that compete comfortably against or adjacent to software giants.

From Fortune

Alexander says that while there has been an uptick in interest in female artists in general, the activity is centered on hip-hop or hip-hop-adjacent artists.

From Ozy

Velocity is by no means the entire story — the difference in runs allowed between adjacent tiers is larger than velocity alone can explain — but it’s clearly a strong signal of differences in talent.

Who helps build convention centers and adjacent hotels so cities can attract convention business?

I am sitting on the Turkish-Syrian border, adjacent to the city of Kobani, watching hundreds of children sob.

“Photography turned out to be the secret weapon in his revolutionary landscape paintings,” the adjacent wall text states.

About the only thing nearby that smacks of politics is an adjacent pop-up Halloween costume store.

As I waited to speak to Manning, a cleaning woman poked her head out from one of the adjacent rooms to peer at me.

He commanded a force which at this time was in possession of Norfolk and its adjacent areas.

One feature of especial interest associated with this cemetery is its connexion with an adjacent arenarium, or sand pit.

Adjacent to the church is St Peter's hospital, a picturesque gabled building of Jacobean and earlier date, with a fine court room.

In the mean time, the two men were to enter and make careful examination of the main sewer and its adjacent outlets.

The three following books are dedicated to the description of Greece, with the adjacent islands.

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On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adjacent, such as: adjoining, bordering, contiguous, neighboring, alongside, and beside.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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