Neighboring

/ˈneɪbəɹɪŋ/ adjective verb

Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.

Meaning

  1. (adjective) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
  2. (verb) To be adjacent to “Though France neighbours Germany, its culture is significantly different.”
  3. (verb) (followed by "on"; figurative) To be similar to, to be almost the same as. “That sort of talk is neighbouring on treason.”
  4. (verb) To associate intimately with; to be close to.

Letter breakdown

  • Neighboring contains 11 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 7 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 18.

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What does Neighboring mean?

Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.

How many letters are in Neighboring?

Neighboring has 11 letters.

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