Neighboring

/ˈneɪbərɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Situated or located next to something; adjacent.

The neighboring town has a beautiful lake that attracts many visitors.

Playing a role in close proximity or relation to something.

The neighboring countries have signed a new trade agreement.

Similar or related in nature; having characteristics in common.

The neighboring species of plants often compete for sunlight.

From the word 'neighbor' + -ing

neighboring states

States that are next to each other.

neighboring region

An area that is near another area.

neighboring town

A town that is close in distance to another town.

neighbor

A person living near or next door to the speaker.

neighborhood

A district or community within a town or city.

Used to describe a close relationship with nearby individuals.

We're tight with the neighboring crew.

Referring to a chill or friendly ambiance in adjacent areas.

The neighboring vibe here is just too good!