adjacent section

collocation in English

meaningsofadjacentandsection

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adjacent
adjective
uk
/əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/
us
/əˈdʒeɪ.sənt/
very near, next to, ...
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section
noun
uk
/ˈsek.ʃən/
us
/ˈsek.ʃən/
one of the parts that something is ...
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(Definition ofadjacentandsectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofadjacent section

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In these instances, the single labeledadjacentsectionwas then used to verify the full extent of the labeling.
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Substantial repairs are necessary on anadjacentsectionof road and when these are completed, probably in early summer, the whole length will be resurfaced.
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In 2000, supporters lobbied for the inclusion of anadjacentsectionof wetlands to be included in the park.
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The tissue edges and blood vessels were used as fiducial marks to align adjacent sections.
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Adjacent sections were mounted and stained with 0.1% cresyl violet for histological identification.
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Due to logistical constraints on crop planting operations, we conducted two separate experiments in adjacent sections of the experimental field.
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Frozen sections were then cut at 40 -50 mm, and adjacent sections stained for cresyl violet or cytochrome oxidase.
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To prevent the audio signal from one section passing into anadjacentsection, pairs of simple tuned circuit are connected across the rails at the section boundary.
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A projection topograph therefore corresponds to the superposition of manyadjacentsectiontopographs, able to investigate not just a restricted portion, but the entire volume of a crystal.
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Within this everchanging geometry no two adjacent sections are the same.
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In the event that a substation is taken out of service, switching stations have additional circuit breakers which allow feeding an electrical section from theadjacentsection.
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In brief, the nuclear profiles of the counting frame from two adjacent sections were traced onto a clear plastic sheet, respectively.
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Sections containing electrode tracks were drawn at low power, and adjacent sections' drawings aligned precisely using blood vessels and section outlines as fiducial marks.
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Although it is likely that some of these isolated somata had labeled processes in adjacent sections, there were certainly a significant number of labeled somata with no labeled processes.
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In addition to the three bridge sections that toppled in the original accident, two adjacent sections were also replaced due to structural damage.
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If the cross-section is asymmetrical, adjacent sections should be as close to the same size as possible.
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The drives of adjacent sections, are frequently connected with small connector streets.
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Tokens belonging to adjacent sections have different "configurations" to prevent them being inserted into the wrong instrument.
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However, it will remain closed to traffic until adjacent sections are completed.
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Depending on the commutator design, this may include the brushes shorting together adjacent sections and hence coil ends momentarily while crossing the gaps.
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