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adjoin

Syllabification: (ad·join)
Pronunciation: /əˈjoin/

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Definition of adjoin

verb

[with object]
  • be next to and joined with (a building, room, or piece of land):the dining room adjoins a small library

Origin:

Middle English: from Old French ajoindre, from Latin adjungere, from ad- 'to' + jungere 'to join'

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