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- Adjacent (to) + noun - WordReference Forums
The text is from an archaeology paper: Adjacent the site and to the east is a historical farmhouse I was wondering whether this is a normal collocation or whether 'to' is missing after 'adjacent' What do you think?
- adjacent in terms of time - WordReference Forums
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
- next to vs. near vs. close to vs. beside | WordReference Forums
"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 merely shows that it is not far away I might say that I leave "near" or "close to" my friend who lives at the other end of the street, but I wouldn't say I lived "next to" him
- clarification on usage of across and beside - WordReference Forums
If A is beside B, we can also say 'A and B are side by side', because the side of A is next to the side of B In the case of a street, if they are side by side, they must be on the same side of the street, and there must be nothing, except perhaps a small gap, between them In other words, the buildings are adjacent On the other hand, if they are across the street from each other, then their
- adjacent to a place (Lake, Mountain, River) - WordReference Forums
"Adjacent" means "next to" and suggests the lake borders the town It however isn't an appropriate word to refer to a lake and a town
- the next adjacent neighboring aisle | WordReference Forums
I agree with Loob, and, Next tends to imply the aisle that is further in the direction indicated Adjacent neighboring tends to indicate "on one side or the other side of where you now are "
- am I adjacent to the room? [usage] | WordReference Forums
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 am standing close to a wall of a square room, am I adjacent to the room? Many definitions of
- nearby adjacent close elevator | WordReference Forums
Hello, everyone: There are two elevators in our building's stairwell like this picture We went into the elevator on the right side, and we heard some strange souds My college asked: "Where does the sound come from? " I answered: "It comes from the nearby elevator " (i e , the elevator on the
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