adjacent vs. adjacent to - WordReference Forums
2007年11月30日 · Adjacent is falling out of fashion, and 'next to' or (for emphasis) 'right next to' would be used. 'Right' in this usage means immediately or absolutely next to. In the example quoted, which …
adjacent in terms of time - WordReference Forums
2018年9月18日 · I know the word "adjacent" means "next to", "adjoining" in terms of the space. Then, is there any adjective that means "adjacent" in terms of time? (Say we have A, B ...
The neighbor to my left/right/front/back - WordReference Forums
2021年10月3日 · Thank you dojibear. By “adjacent to your house” do you mean the two houses are sharing a same wall? If so, if your house is a single family house that doesn’t have a shared wall with …
adjacent corner - WordReference Forums
2021年8月7日 · What does it mean? adjacent corner I visited another café close to the one where we had our quick lunch, ordered a coffee and pastry and lingered over my small meal, as I waited for Lisa …
am I 'adjacent' to the room? [usage] | WordReference Forums
2012年4月3日 · I am trying to find a source for why my scenario below for the usage of "adjacent" would be correct or incorrect - a grammar rule or dictionary definition would suffice. Here is my scenario: If I …
Along with/ alongside | WordReference Forums
2021年7月20日 · "Alongside" means "positioned adjacent to". I placed the gifts next to the cake in the trash. "Along with" means "I did the same thing to". I discarded the gifts and I discarded the cake.
German: Umlaut, diaresis, trema | WordReference Forums
2018年4月21日 · I prefer the following definitions: diaeresis: two adjacent vowels forming separate syllables trema: a diacritic mark, two dots placed over a letter (usually vowel) to indicate a separate …
adjacent or contiguous - WordReference Forums
2018年2月7日 · Are these two words interchangeable in this sentence: The police are expandiny the search to the contiguous/adjacent counties. I found the sentence with contiguous.
"next to" vs. "near" vs. "close to" vs. "beside" | WordReference Forums
2011年6月27日 · "Beside" and "next to" indicate that the object is directly adjacent to the subject, eg 'my phone is beside me', 'he lives next to me'. However, "near" and "close to" does not indicate this, and …
in the southeast/to the southeast/ (-) the southeast
2018年1月17日 · In the South East = in the region that is the southeast part of, generally, a country (i.e. London is in the South East of England - in the UK we put the two compass points as separate proper …