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neighboring

NAY-bur-ing/ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/

UK spellingneighbouring

2 meanings of neighboring

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  1. 1
    next-dooradjective
    Located right next to or very close to another place or person.

    We borrowed a ladder from the neighboring farm.

    Kids from neighboring towns all go to the same school.

    Similaradjacent, nearby, bordering, adjoining, surrounding

    Oppositedistant, remote

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  2. 2
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of neighbor. Use this form to describe something that sits or lies right next to something else.

    The field neighboring our house floods every spring.

    A small shop neighboring the bank sells fresh bread every morning.

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neighboring is a form of neighbor

neighbor, verb: To be right next to a place or thing. Full entry

Forms
neighborneighbors he/she/itneighboring -ing formneighbored past tense, past participle
Spelling
neighbor → neighboring: add -ing

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