What is the meaning of adjoining?

Lie adjacent to another or share a boundary.
- usage: "Canada adjoins the U. S."; "England marches with Scotland"
- synonyms: border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on
Be in direct physical contact with; make contact.
- usage: "The two buildings touch"; "Their hands touched"; "The wire must not contact the metal cover"; "The surfaces contact at this point"
- synonyms: touch, adjoin, meet, contact
Attach or add.
- usage: "I adjoin a copy of your my lawyer's letter"
- synonyms: adjoin

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