adjoined; adjoining; adjoins
: to be close to or in contact with one another
Examples of adjoin in a Sentence
Her office adjoins the library.
The two rooms adjoin each other.
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Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Plans called for a tent city adjoining that migrant facility to be built that could house the numbers mentioned by Trump and other senior administration officials.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2025
Skylights and floor-to-ceiling windows fill its sunken lounge adjoining the dining area with natural light, next to a striking monolithic 24-inch-thick rammed earth wall.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
Photo : Ian Alexander Nelson/Jump Visuals A den with outdoor access adjoins the primary bedroom.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Adjoin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/adjoin. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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adjoin
verb
ad·join
ə-ˈjȯin 
a-
1
: to add or attach by joining
2
: to lie next to or in contact with
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