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Neighbouring

Being next to or very near a location or place

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Examples:

We love visiting our neighbouring town for the market.The fire spread to the neighbouring houses overnight.

Etymology:

etymology
The word neighbouring comes from Middle English neighbouring, from Old English nēahgebūr. Nēah means near, gebūr meant dwelling or farmer, signifying someone who lives nearby.

Usage Statistics:

13 mentions per 1 million words Frequency
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