Lying nearby. Related terms include superjacent, subjacent, and circumjacent. From ad-, near + the Latin jacere, to lie = to lie near.

(of an area, a building, a room, etc.) next to or near something The planes landed on adjacent runways. adjacent to something Our farmland was adjacent to the river.Check pronunciation: adjacent

next to.

next to.

nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space; "had adjacent rooms"; "in the next room"; "the person si [..]

Adjacent sides are next to each other and are joined by a common vertex.

Adjacent things are next to each other.

(adj) nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space(adj) having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching(adj) near or close to but not necessarily touching

finitimus finitumus

Two vertices are adjacent if they are connected by an edge.

Preferred term: adjacency

In reference to a Battleground position, Adjacent means all positions directly in contact with that position, which might include opponent's positions.

Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on. ''Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room.'' Just before, after, or facing. ''The p [..]

Near to but not reaching or contacting.

  Near to but not reaching or contacting.