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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-jey-suh nt]
- /əˈdʒeɪ sənt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-jey-suh nt]
- /əˈdʒeɪ sənt/
Definitions of adjacently word
- adjective adjacently lying near, close, or contiguous; adjoining; neighboring: a motel adjacent to the highway. 1
- adjective adjacently just before, after, or facing: a map on an adjacent page. 1
- adjective adjacently related or very close to a specified topic, activity, etc.: While the comment was not outright racist, it was racist-adjacent. supporting or being an ally of a group or subculture without being a part of it: She describes herself as queer-adjacent. having the traits or interests of a group or subculture without being a part of it: Are they full-on geeks or just nerd-adjacent? 1
- noun adjacently In such a way as to be adjacent. 1
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Origin of adjacently
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English < Latin adjacent- (stem of adjacēns, present participle of adjacēre to adjoin), equivalent to ad- ad- + jac- lie + -ent- -ent
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Parts of speech for Adjacently
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
adjacently popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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