Associations to the word «Neighboring»

Wiktionary

NEIGHBORING, adjective. (US) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
NEIGHBORING, adjective. Alternative spelling of neighbouring
NEIGHBORING, verb. (US) present participle of neighbor
NEIGHBORING, verb. Alternative spelling of neighbouring
NEIGHBORING RIGHTS, noun. (legal) The rights on a work not related to its author's copyright.

Dictionary definition

NEIGHBORING, adjective. Having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching; "Rhode Island has two bordering states; Massachusetts and Conncecticut"; "the side of Germany conterminous with France"; "Utah and the contiguous state of Idaho"; "neighboring cities".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.