ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Neighboring

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Neighboring is an adjective meaning (American spelling) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.

Meaning

(American spelling) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.

More Meanings

  1. (American spelling) present participle and gerund of neighbor

Example Sentences

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.

Word Forms

Synonyms for neighboring

Depending on context, synonyms include neighbor, neighbour, neighbouring.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include neighbour, neighbouring, near, close, neighborhood, neighborly.

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