Adj.

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.

  3. Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.

Synonyms: abutting, adjoining, contiguous, juxtaposed, near

noun

  1. (grammar) A word that modifies a noun or describes a noun’s referent.

    The words “big” and “heavy” are English adjectives.

  2. A dependent; an accessory.

noun

  1. An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.

  2. A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.

  3. An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.

Synonyms: addition, supplement

adjective

  1. Which has been compensated in order to avoid bias.

noun

  1. The action of adjusting something

  2. The result of adjusting something; a small change; a minor correction; a modification or alteration

  3. The settling or balancing of a financial account

    The credit card company made an adjustment to my account to waive the late fee.

Synonyms: change, correction, modification

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