adient

[ad-ee-uhnt]

adjective

Psychology.

1. tending to move toward a stimulus.

Word History and Origins

Origin of adient¹

< Latin adient- (stem of adiēns approaching, present participle of adīre ), equivalent to ad- ad- + -i- go + -ent- -ent

Example Sentences

Employees wearing face masks work on a car seat assembly line at Yanfeng Adient factory in Shanghai, China, as the country is hit by an outbreak of a new coronavirus, February 24, 2020.

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Adient Plc., up $7.15 to $47.47.

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Adient has 83,000 employees in 35 countries, with 220 manufacturing or assembly plants worldwide.

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Adient is making its second significant investment in Henderson County in the last two years.

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The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development says the project involves expanding the Adient manufacturing facility in Lexington.

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