adjoin Definition
be next to and joined with (a building, room, or piece of land).
Using adjoin: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "adjoin" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
Our property adjoins the park.
Example
The hotel adjoins a shopping mall.
Example
The two rooms adjoin each other through a door.
adjoin Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with adjoin
adjoining room
a room that is next to and joined with another room
Example
We booked two adjoining rooms for our family vacation.
adjoining land
land that is next to and joined with another piece of land
Example
The farmer bought the adjoining land to expand his farm.
Example
The new office building will be constructed on the site of the adjoining building.
Origins of adjoin
from Old French 'a' (to) + 'joindre' (join)
Summary: adjoin in Brief
'Adjoin' [əˈdʒɔɪn] means to be next to and joined with a building, room, or piece of land. It is often used to describe properties or buildings that share a boundary or are connected. Examples include 'Our property adjoins the park' and 'The two rooms adjoin each other through a door.' Synonyms for 'adjoin' include 'abut,' 'border,' 'join,' 'meet,' and 'touch.'
