Adjoining Definition

ə-joinĭng

adjective

Neighboring; contiguous.

American Heritage

Touching at some point or along a line; contiguous.

Webster's New World

Abutting; bordering upon; sharing a common boundary; touching. See also contiguous and adjacent.

Webster's New World Law

Being in contact at some point or line; joining to; contiguous; bordering: an adjoining room.

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verb

Present participle of adjoin.

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Origin of Adjoining

From Middle English ajoinen, from Old French ajoindre, (compare French adjoindre), from Latin adiungō (“join to”), formed from ad- (“to, towards, at”) + iungō (“join”).

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