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Adjacent

usgb/əˈdʒeɪsnt/Volume
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Physical ProximityPlay
Use 'adjacent' to describe things side by side, touching or very close. SlideThe pool is adjacent to the hotel.
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Not Direct AccessPlay
'Adjacent' implies closeness but not necessarily a direct entrance from one to another. SlideThe parking lot is adjacent to the building, but you have to walk around to enter.