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  • 11adjacent — adjacent, ente (a dja san, san t ) adj. 1°   Situé auprès. Lieux adjacents. Acquérir des terres adjacentes aux siennes. L Algérie est adjacente à ce qu on appelle le Désert. •   L élévation du sol de l Égypte s opère en même temps que cette… …

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  • 12Adjăcent — (v. lat.), anliegend, angrenzend …

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  • 13Adjacent — Adjacent, anliegend, angränzend …

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  • 14adjacent — (adj.) early 15c., from L. adiacentem (nom. adiacens) lying at, prp. of adiacere lie at, border upon, lie near, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + iacere to lie, rest, lit. to throw (see JET (Cf. jet) (v.)), with …

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  • 15adjacent — adjàcent m <G mn nātā> DEFINICIJA pravn. onaj koji ima posjed u blizini ili uz drugoga; susjed, međaš, međašnik ETIMOLOGIJA lat. adiacens: koji je blizu ← adiacere: pridružiti …

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  • 16adjacent — [adj] next to, abutting adjoining, alongside, beside, bordering, close, close by, contiguous, near, neighboring, next door, touching; concept 586 Ant. apart, away, detached, disconnected, distant, far, faraway, nonadjacent, remote, separate …

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  • 17adjacent — ADJACENT, [adjac]ente. adj. Situé auprés, proche, aux environs. Pays adjacents. lieux adjacents. terres adjacentes. isles adjacentes …

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  • 18adjacent — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ next to or adjoining something else. DERIVATIVES adjacency noun. ORIGIN from Latin adjacere lie near to …

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  • 19adjacent — 01. There is a beautiful little park [adjacent] to the house we re going to buy. 02. He couldn t sleep because of the noise coming from the [adjacent] apartment. 03. You can wait in the [adjacent] room. 04. The yard [adjacent] to ours has a lot… …

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  • 20adjacent — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French or Latin; Anglo French, ajesaunt, from Latin adjacent , adjacens, present participle of adjacēre to lie near, from ad + jacēre to lie; akin to Latin jacere to throw more at jet Date: 15th… …

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