Adjoining vs Conjoining - What's the difference?
adjoining | conjoining |
Being in contact at some point or line; joining to; contiguous; bordering: an adjoining room .
* {{quote-book, year=1902
, author = Robert B. Ross (ed.)
, title = History of the Knaggs family of Ohio and Michigan
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, page= 46
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, url = http://openlibrary.org/works/OL3535421W/History_of_the_Knaggs_family_of_Ohio_and_Michigan
, accessdate = 2013-07-22
, passage= The location was described to be "on the lower side of the river, adjoining land owned by Whitmore Knaggs and on the upper side by lands not yet granted."}}
An act by which things are conjoined.
* 1981 , Yoel L. Arbeitman, ?Allan R. Bomhard, Bono Homini Donum (page 127)
As verbs the difference between adjoining and conjoining
is that adjoining is present participle of lang=en while conjoining is present participle of lang=en.As an adjective adjoining
is being in contact at some point or line; joining to; contiguous; bordering: an adjoining room.As a noun conjoining is
an act by which things are conjoined.adjoining
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Synonyms
* adjacent * borderingAntonyms
* separatedVerb
(head)conjoining
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Then too, a language may choose more than one phonetic way of representing these conjoinings ; some of these ways may sound the same as some other things that are not just plain conjoinings.