nonadjacent

Definition of nonadjacentnext

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Recent Examples of nonadjacent The regulations specify that AVAS sounds must cover four separate, nonadjacent octave bands. John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 1 Aug. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonadjacent
Adjective
  • The burden is even heavier in noncontiguous states and territories.
    Katelyn Bledsoe, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
  • Pakistan was a noncontiguous Muslim-majority country, with West Pakistan (formed from the western Punjab) and East Pakistan (formed from the eastern Bengal) separated by about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of Indian territory.
    Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • This is a solid budget-to-midrange loadout, with a peppy if slightly underpowered Intel Core Ultra 5 processor running things and no discrete GPU.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • Stores display seasonal products from the past year at prices 30 to 65 percent off, and the prices are kept discrete, without signs blasting discounts.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 29 June 2026

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“Nonadjacent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonadjacent. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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