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- Dictionaryabut/əˈbʌt/
verb
- 1. (of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with: "gardens abutting Great Prescott Street"
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The meaning of ABUT is to border on : to touch along an edge. How to use abut in a sentence.
ABUT definition: 1. If a building or area of land abuts something or on something, it is next to it or touches it on…. Learn more.
Abut definition: to be adjacent; touch or join at the edge or border (often followed by on, upon, or against). See examples of ABUT used in a sentence.
ABUT meaning: 1. If a building or area of land abuts something or on something, it is next to it or touches it on…. Learn more.
When something borders something else, it is said to abut it. The term is often used in real estate to refer to a lot line. Wouldn’t it be nice to have your back yard abut a forest preserve or park?
Define abut. abut synonyms, abut pronunciation, abut translation, English dictionary definition of abut. v. a·but·ted , a·but·ting , a·buts v. intr. To touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent.
abut. (əbʌt ) Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense abuts , present participle abutting , past tense, past participle abutted. verb. When land or a building abuts something or abuts on something, it is next to it. [formal] One edge of the garden abutted on an old entrance to the mine. [VERB on noun]
abut (on/onto) something (of land or a building) to be next to something or to have one side touching the side of something. His land abuts onto a road.
Definition of abut verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
abut meaning, definition, what is abut: if one piece of land or a building abuts...: Learn more.
