neighboring

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neighboring

  • /ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/
  • /ˈneɪbɹɪŋ/

adjective neighbouring

  1. US, not comparable Situated or living nearby or adjacent to. Han-yang is the smallest of the three cities. It was founded about A.D. 600 but, like neighboring Han-k'ou, remained relatively unimportant until the last half of the 19th century.

verb neighbouring

  1. US, gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of neighbor

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Closest in meaning: neighbour, neighbouring, near, close, neighborhood, neighborly, neighbourliness, neighbourhood, adjacent, adjoining, contiguous, vicinity, next, peripheral, parallel, outlying

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adj Situated or living nearby or adjacent to

Españolvecino, convecino
Portuguêsvizinho, limítrofe
Françaisadjacent, voisin, avoisinant
Deutschbenachbart
Italianoconfinante, contiguo, vicino, finitimo, limitrofo
Ελληνικάγειτονικός geitonikós
Русскийсосе́дний sosédnij, близлежа́щий blizležáščij
العربيةمُجَاوِر mujāwir

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@misc{neighboring_2026,
  title = {neighboring},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/neighboring},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}