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Nonadjacent

Definition:

Nonadjacent is an adjective used to describe items, elements, or things that are not located next to each other or are not in immediate proximity.

Senses:

Sense 1:

In a general sense, nonadjacent refers to things that are not adjacent or connected.

Example sentence: The nonadjacent houses in the neighborhood have different architectural styles.

Sense 2:

In mathematics, nonadjacent refers to numbers, angles, or sides that are not positioned next to each other within a sequence or shape.

Example sentence: In a parallelogram, the nonadjacent angles are equal.

Sense 3:

In linguistics, nonadjacent refers to distinct elements in a sentence or phrase that are not contiguous.

Example sentence: The language has specific structures where nonadjacent words participate in a phrase.

Usages:

Usage 1 - Popular:

In everyday language, nonadjacent is commonly used to express the lack of proximity or immediate connection between objects, locations, or events.

Example sentence: The nonadjacent parking spots were inconvenient for the elderly customers.

Usage 2 - Local:

In certain regional dialects or communities, nonadjacent may be used to refer to items or places that are not physically close to each other.

Example sentence: The town's nonadjacent farmlands provide a picturesque backdrop.

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