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Simple English definitions for legal terms
A quick definition of adjoining:
Adjoining: When two things are touching or sharing a common boundary, they are said to be adjoining. This word is often used to describe pieces of land that are next to each other. Another word that means the same thing is "contiguous."
A more thorough explanation:
Term: Adjoining
Definition: Adjoining means two things that are touching or sharing a common boundary. It is similar to the word "adjacent". For example, if two houses are next to each other and share a wall, they are adjoining houses. Another example is if two fields are next to each other and share a fence, they are adjoining fields. Adjoining is often used in legal cases involving landowners who share a boundary.
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