neighboring

B2 Topic:Describing Qualities

Also spelled neighbouring

US /ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/ See IPA manual

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Meanings

1

adj
Located very close by; next to or near something else.

People came from neighboring towns to see the festival.
2

adj
Sharing a common border or edge.

France and its neighboring countries signed the trade deal.

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2 adj · sharing a common border or... contiguous

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neighboring tribe
A tribal community living near another community or area.

Adjective + noun

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