adjacent (Adjacent)

Used to assert that an object obj1 is close to, near or abutting obj2. This PositionalAttribute covers the following common sense notions: adjoins, abuts, is contiguous to, is juxtaposed, and is close to.

Ontology

SUMO / QUALITIES

Class(es)

sthaaniya visheshataa

adjacent

Coordinate term(s)

above below horizontal left near on right vertical

Related WordNet synsets

adjacency, contiguity, contiguousness: the attribute of being so near as to be touching
adjacent: near or close to but not necessarily touching; "lands adjacent to the mountains"; "New York and adjacent cities"

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Axioms (1)

Agar obj1 is adjacent to obj2, to obj1 is near to obj2 yaa obj1 is connected to obj2.

(=>
      (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Adjacent)
      (or
            (orientation ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2 Near)
            (connected ?OBJ1 ?OBJ2)))