ADJACENT

adjacent

Noun

  1. Something that lies next to something else, especially the side of a right triangle that is neither the hypotenuse nor the opposite.

Adjective

  1. Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
    Because the conference room is filled, we will have our meeting in the adjacent room.
  2. Just before, after, or facing.
    The picture is on the adjacent page.


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