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Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
Simone Weil

Meaning of "adjoin" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ADJOIN

Via Old French from Latin adjungere, from ad- to + jungere to join.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ADJOIN

adjoin  [əˈdʒɔɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ADJOIN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Adjoin is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb adjoin in English.

WHAT DOES ADJOIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of adjoin in the English dictionary

The definition of adjoin in the dictionary is to be next to. Other definition of adjoin is foll by to to join; affix or attach.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO ADJOIN

PRESENT

Present
I adjoin
you adjoin
he/she/it adjoins
we adjoin
you adjoin
they adjoin
Present continuous
I am adjoining
you are adjoining
he/she/it is adjoining
we are adjoining
you are adjoining
they are adjoining
Present perfect
I have adjoined
you have adjoined
he/she/it has adjoined
we have adjoined
you have adjoined
they have adjoined
Present perfect continuous
I have been adjoining
you have been adjoining
he/she/it has been adjoining
we have been adjoining
you have been adjoining
they have been adjoining
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I adjoined
you adjoined
he/she/it adjoined
we adjoined
you adjoined
they adjoined
Past continuous
I was adjoining
you were adjoining
he/she/it was adjoining
we were adjoining
you were adjoining
they were adjoining
Past perfect
I had adjoined
you had adjoined
he/she/it had adjoined
we had adjoined
you had adjoined
they had adjoined
Past perfect continuous
I had been adjoining
you had been adjoining
he/she/it had been adjoining
we had been adjoining
you had been adjoining
they had been adjoining
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will adjoin
you will adjoin
he/she/it will adjoin
we will adjoin
you will adjoin
they will adjoin
Future continuous
I will be adjoining
you will be adjoining
he/she/it will be adjoining
we will be adjoining
you will be adjoining
they will be adjoining
Future perfect
I will have adjoined
you will have adjoined
he/she/it will have adjoined
we will have adjoined
you will have adjoined
they will have adjoined
Future perfect continuous
I will have been adjoining
you will have been adjoining
he/she/it will have been adjoining
we will have been adjoining
you will have been adjoining
they will have been adjoining
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would adjoin
you would adjoin
he/she/it would adjoin
we would adjoin
you would adjoin
they would adjoin
Conditional continuous
I would be adjoining
you would be adjoining
he/she/it would be adjoining
we would be adjoining
you would be adjoining
they would be adjoining
Conditional perfect
I would have adjoin
you would have adjoin
he/she/it would have adjoin
we would have adjoin
you would have adjoin
they would have adjoin
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been adjoining
you would have been adjoining
he/she/it would have been adjoining
we would have been adjoining
you would have been adjoining
they would have been adjoining
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you adjoin
we let´s adjoin
you adjoin
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to adjoin
Past participle
adjoined
Present Participle
adjoining
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ADJOIN


Boulogne
bʊˈlɔɪn
Boyne
bɔɪn
coin
kɔɪn
cojoin
ˌkəʊˈdʒɔɪn
conjoin
kənˈdʒɔɪn
disjoin
dɪsˈdʒɔɪn
enjoin
ɪnˈdʒɔɪn
foin
fɔɪn
Gascoigne
ˈɡæskɔɪn
groin
ɡrɔɪn
interjoin
ˌɪntəˈdʒɔɪn
join
dʒɔɪn
loin
lɔɪn
misjoin
ˌmɪsˈdʒɔɪn
proin
prɔɪn
rejoin
riːˈdʒɔɪn
sirloin
ˈsɜːˌlɔɪn
subjoin
sʌbˈdʒɔɪn
surrejoin
ˌsʌrɪˈdʒɔɪn
tenderloin
ˈtɛndəˌlɔɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ADJOIN

adjacence
adjacency
adjacent
adjacent angles
adjacently
adjectival
adjectivally
adjective
adjectively
adjigo
adjoining
adjoint
adjourn
adjournment
adjournment debate
Adjt
adjudge
adjudgement
adjudgment
adjudicate

WORDS THAT END LIKE ADJOIN

Alboin
allantoin
aloin
benzoin
eloin
fibroin
ganoin
gum benzoin
heroin
hydantoin
isotretinoin
ligroin
phenytoin
pound coin
purloin
quoin
sagoin
sainfoin
the other side of the coin
tretinoin

Synonyms and antonyms of adjoin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ADJOIN»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «adjoin» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of adjoin

Translation of «adjoin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ADJOIN

Find out the translation of adjoin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of adjoin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «adjoin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

紧邻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estar contiguo a
570 millions of speakers

English

adjoin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

समीप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجاور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

соседствуют
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ser contíguo a
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সন্নিহিত করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jouxter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersebelahan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

grenzen an
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

隣接する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인접하다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Adjoin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phụ thêm vào
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடுத்திரு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेजारी असणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yan yana olmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

essere contiguo a
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przylegają
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сусідять
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

alătura
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γειτονεύει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

adjoin
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

gränsa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

henger sammen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of adjoin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ADJOIN»

The term «adjoin» is regularly used and occupies the 89.440 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ADJOIN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about adjoin

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QUOTES WITH «ADJOIN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word adjoin.
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Simone Weil
Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ADJOIN»

Discover the use of adjoin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to adjoin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Engineering
~ TWOPAGE ENGRAVINGS Forging-Shop, with 2000-Ton liydraulic Press, at Borsigwerk, Upper Silesia : To adjoin page 551 ' Foundry, Iron, at Tegel, near Berlin, Borsig's: To adjoin page 620 " Kaiser Wilhelm 11.," North German Lloyd T. -S.S. ...
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Logic for Applications
We must also interpret □ to conform to the semantics and the accessibility relation: given Tp Ih Dtp, we can adjoin Tq Ih tp for any appropriate q, i.e., any q such that pSq. In intuitionistic logic, however, we must make changes that correspond to ...
Anil Nerode, 1997
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A Report of the Causes determined by the late Supreme Court ...
If it had said, that the call for the settlement to adjoin the [ire-emption, " was too vague to have been regarded by the ... for his claim to adjoin the lands of Isaacs," it would have contradicted that part of the decree by which it was determined, that  ...
Kentucky. Supreme Court, James HUGHES (of Lexington, Kentucky.), 1803
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Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the Court of ...
That by a call to adjoin the land of Wilson, Isaacs was to adjoin both settlement and pre-emption, his lands says the decree. See Wilson's corner in the plat, and Isaacs being bounded by that lino both settlement and pre-emption. Second.
Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, 1869
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The Art of Differentiating Computer Programs: An ...
An Introduction to Algorithmic Differentiation Uwe Naumann. • R2 = ((f,g,1),(f,s,0),( g,h,1)) : MEM(R2) = 115, OPS(R2) = 390; | _ a1_f(RECORD) | |_ a1_g( STORE_INPUTS) | |_ g | | |_ h | |_ a1_s(RECORD) | _ a1_f(ADJOIN) |_ a1_s( ADJOIN) | _ ...
Uwe Naumann, 2012
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On the separation of user interface concerns: A Programmer's ...
25 layoutSystem(?ui,?system), 26 ?layout->adjoin(above,?comp2,?component,? system) DEUCE user interface specifications can also make use of the next-to and on-top-of relations in order to place components on the same line horizontally ...
Sofie Goderis
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A Report of the Causes Determined by the Late Supreme Court ...
the most undeniable evidence, that-it was 'not Kenny's intention to adjoin M"Ge, e's settlement o' ' ' '*' ""' 'WW ( no ). l Sup lose then that there liadbeen a claim of Fisher before the court, which 'had called, KtOÞH - on bot sides of Wilson's run ...
James Hughes, Robert Hughes, 1803
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Where Nature and Art Adjoin: Investigations Into the ...
Many facets of the debate between Zarlino and Galilei remain unexplored.
Randall E. Goldberg, Thomas J. Mathiesen, 2011
9
Montgomery-shire Collections
One piece of Land called “the new piece" contain'g ab't 2 Acres, the South End thereof adjoin'g on a High Road belonging to the Gleab, the South \Vest side adjoin'g to the Lands of Mr. Evans the N. West on Mr. Cloptons & N. East on Mr.
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The Montgomeryshire Collections
1 Acre in a field called “Hir Dir” adj'g' to “Maes Hir” aforesaid the N. East End adjoin'g to Mr. Clopton's Ground all other parts thereof adj'g to the Lands of L'd Newport, Earl of Bath.1 One field called “ Cae person” contain'g in the Whole 2 Acres ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ADJOIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term adjoin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fountain Square plans to get another airing
... being billed as a joint meeting hosted by the two aldermen whose wards adjoin the square, Judy Fiske, 1st Ward, and Don Wilson, 4th Ward. «Evanston Now, Jul 15»
2
Le Vin Papillon Turns Two and Doubles Down
As reported in April, the acclaimed Little Burgundy wine bar is about to double capacity and effectively adjoin sister restaurants Joe Beef and ... «Eater Montreal, Jul 15»
3
Shellfish Commission hosts Clam Clinic
Shellfish reproduce by spawning; they drop eggs and sperm into the water which adjoin, creating microscopic spat. The spat floats around ... «Minuteman News Center, Jul 15»
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July 2, 2015 by Posted by Shandi Matambanadzo, Associate Editor
Lamp sockets are neatly tucked into die-cast cones that adjoin the die-cast gimbal rings, and the back of the fixture is exposed for cooler ... «Healthcare Design, Jul 15»
5
Aman Resorts Is Expanding to the Dominican Republic
... seven miles of Hispaniola's north coast, the resort will become the first “golf-integrated” Aman, and will adjoin Playa Grande Golf Course. «Caribbean Journal, Jul 15»
6
Home boasts rare features
Upstairs, the living areas are generous and well-defined; a formal dining and lounge room adjoin and both have outdoor areas off them. «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jul 15»
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Leigh Sinton housing plans granted despite concerns
5:17pm Thu 2 Jul 15. Giorgos says... I am one of the people who adjoin this site. I hope that the artist's impression is incorrect as there appear to ... «Malvern Gazette, Jul 15»
8
Track Lighting Fixture features dual-head design.
Lamp sockets are neatly tucked into die-cast cones that adjoin die-cast gimbal rings. Model PAR30, rated at 75 W, is 11 in. wide with 6 7/8 x 4 ... «ThomasNet News, Jul 15»
9
Officials rule out natural causes in Wenatchee blaze
Homeowners whose properties adjoin wildlands were urged to visit www.firewise.org for tips on how to protect their homes from wildfire. «Yakima Herald-Republic, Jul 15»
10
Quincy fire 'moved very, very fast'
Homeowners whose properties adjoin wildlands were urged to visit www.firewise.org for tips on how to protect their homes from wildfire. «Yakima Herald-Republic, Jul 15»

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