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neighboring

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neighboring (adjective)

neighboring (US) adjective

or British neighbouring /ˈneɪbərɪŋ/

neighboring (US)

adjective

or British neighbouring /ˈneɪbərɪŋ/

Britannica Dictionary definition of NEIGHBORING

always used before a noun

: near or next to something or someone

neighboring cities/countries
a neighboring building
people from (the) neighboring tribes

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