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Adjoin

Adjoin Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Adjoin? [v] be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point" [v] lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Adjoin: contact \| meet \| touch Related Terms \| Find terms related to Adjoin: abut \| abut on \| add \| affix \| agglutinate \| annex \| append \| appose \| attach \| be contiguous \| be in contact \| befringe \| bind \| border \| border on \| bound \| bring near \| burden \| butt \| communicate \| complicate \| conjoin \| connect \| decorate \| edge \| encumber \| end \| enframe \| frame \| fringe \| glue on \| hem \| hitch on \| infix \| join \| join with \| juxtapose \| juxtaposit \| lap \| lie by \| line \| list \| march \| marge \| margin \| marginate \| meet \| neighbor \| ornament \| paste on \| plus \| postfix \| prefix \| purfle \| purl \| put with \| rim \| run into \| saddle with \| set off \| side \| skirt \| slap on \| stand by \| subjoin \| suffix \| superadd \| superpose \| tack on \| tag \| tag on \| touch \| trim \| unite with \| verge \| verge upon See Also \| abut \| adhere \| adjoin \| attach \| border \| butt \| butt against \| butt on \| chafe \| cleave \| cling \| cohere \| cover \| edge \| fray \| fret \| hug \| lean against \| lean on \| march \| neighbor \| neighbour \| rest on \| rub \| scratch \| skirt \| spread over \| stick \| surround Adjoin In Webster's Dictionary \Adjoin"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjoined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Adjoining}.] [OE. ajoinen, OF. ajoindre, F. adjoindre, fr. L. adjungere; ad + jungere to join. See {Join}, and cf. {Adjunct}.] To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append. Corrections . . . should be, as remarks, adjoined by way of note. --Watts. \Adjoin"\ ([a^]d*join"), v. i. 1. To lie or be next, or in contact; to be contiguous; as, the houses adjoin. When one man's land adjoins to another's. --Blackstone. Note: The construction with to, on, or with is obsolete or obsolescent. 2. To join one's self. [Obs.] She lightly unto him adjoined side to side. --Spenser.

Adjoin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adjoin?

[v] be in direct physical contact with; make contact; "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"
[v] lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adjoin: contact | meet | touch

Adjoin In Webster's Dictionary

\Ad*join"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Adjoined}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Adjoining}.] [OE. ajoinen, OF. ajoindre, F. adjoindre,
fr. L. adjungere; ad + jungere to join. See {Join}, and cf.
{Adjunct}.]
To join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact
with; to attach; to append.

      Corrections . . . should be, as remarks, adjoined by
      way of note.                             --Watts.


\Ad*join"\ ([a^]d*join"), v. i.
1. To lie or be next, or in contact; to be contiguous; as,
   the houses adjoin.

         When one man's land adjoins to another's.
                                               --Blackstone.

Note: The construction with to, on, or with is obsolete or
      obsolescent.

2. To join one's self. [Obs.]

         She lightly unto him adjoined side to side.
                                               --Spenser.

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