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adjacently


Meanings
  • adverb

    Placed, located, or situated next to one another; closely adjacent.

  • adverb

    In a position that is next to but not touching; near.


Rhymes
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accentually , adjacently similar , dependently
Variants
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adjacent , adjacently
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'adjacens', present participle of 'adjacere' meaning 'to lie next to'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'adjacently' has 10 letters.

  2. In a game of Scrabble, 'adjacently' can be made using the letters A, D, J, C, E, N, T, and Y.

  3. The term 'adjacently' is often used in computer science to describe the relationship between two memory locations.


Related Concepts
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  1. proximity: The state or condition of being close or near.

  2. adjacent: Having a common boundary or border.


Quotes
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  1. Digging further in that spot and five "adjacent" areas, they retrieved 19 skulls, five eggs, over 150 jaws and hundreds of teeth, limbs and bone bits.

    - Natalie Angier,{it}Time{/it},8 Oct. 1984
  2. The hallways, especially those "adjacent" to the satellite phone, were crowded with journalists, avid to cover the Taliban takeover …

    - Michael Ignatieff,{it}New Yorker{/it},24 Mar. 1997
  3. Hearing unexpected chords was linked to magnetic activity in a left-brain region known as Broca's area and in "adjacent" right-brain tissue.

    - Bruce Bower,{it}Science News{/it},5 May 2001
  4. The Harrimans owned two large "adjacent" houses on N Street, one for themselves and one for Averell Harriman's pictures.

    - Larry McMurtry,{it}New York Times Review of Books{/it},23 Oct. 2003

Culture
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In literature, 'adjacently' is often used to describe the proximity of two characters or events. In art, it can refer to the placement of objects or colors next to each other. In music, it might describe two notes that are played close together.

How to Memorize "adjacently"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine two objects or people placed next to each other.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'adjacently' with 'next to' or 'close by'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Adjacent objects are near each other'.


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