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Term: Adjacent

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Next to or adjoining something else

Definition: Adjacent refers to something that is next to or adjoining another thing.

Sample Sentence: The bank is located adjacent to the shopping mall.

Sense 2: Geographically nearby or neighboring

Definition: Adjacent can also refer to something that is geographically nearby or neighboring to a specific location.

Sample Sentence: The hotel we stayed in was adjacent to the beach.

Sense 3: Mathematically next to or contiguous

Definition: In mathematics, adjacent is used to describe two angles that share the same vertex and a common side.

Sample Sentence: In a right-angled triangle, the side adjacent to the angle is the one that forms the base.

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