Adjacent
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Adjacent is an adjective meaning contiguous, adjoining or abutting. Adjacent can also be a fanomuinal hockey play.
In geometry, adjacent is when sides meet to make a angle.
In trigonometry the adjacent side of a right angled triangle is the cathetus next to the angle in question.
In graph theory adjacent nodes in a graph are linked by an edge.
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In a geometrical use, adjacent is a term mathematically used to state that two cathetus(better known as legs)are connected to the right angle.
