Synonyms for neighboring
ˈneɪ bər ɪŋneigh·bor·ing

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1. neighboring

   Adjacent farms may not be connected; if adjoining, they meet at the boundary-line. Conterminous would imply that their dimensions were exactly equal on the side where they adjoin. Contiguous may be used for either adjacent or adjoining. Abutting refers rather to the end of one building or estate than to the neighborhood of another. Buildings may be adjacent or adjoining that are not attached. Near is a relative word, places being called near upon the railroad which would elsewhere be deemed remote. Neighboring always implies such proximity that the inhabitants may be neighbors. Next views some object as the nearest of several or many; next neighbor implies a neighborhood.

   Synonyms:
   abutting, adjacent, adjoining, attached, beside, bordering, close, conterminous, contiguous, coterminous, near, next, nigh

   Antonyms:
   detached, disconnected, disjoined, distant, remote, separate

   Preposition:
   The farm was adjacent to the village.

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1. adjacent, conterminous, contiguous, neighboring(a)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"

   Antonyms:
   unconnected

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1. neighboringadjective

   Synonyms:
   adjacent, contiguous, neighbor, near

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1. List of paraphrases for "neighboring":

   neighbouring, nearby, adjacent, neighbours, bordering, surrounding, near, good-neighbourliness, neighbors, neighbour, adjoining, neighborhood, neighbor, neighborly, peripheral

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1. The Vermont senator:

   I think that argument -- that the only reason we're doing well, hopefully, here in New Hampshire because we're from a neighboring state, is not totally true.

2. Jeremy Farrar:

   This epidemic is in a truly frightening phase and shows no sign of stopping anytime soon, we can expect and should plan for more cases in DRC and neighboring countries.

3. The State Department:

   Some Thai officials are complicit in trafficking crimes and corruption continues to undermine anti-trafficking efforts, in some instances, corrupt officials on both sides of land borders accept payment from smugglers involved in the movement of migrants between Thailand and some neighboring countries ... some of these migrants subsequently become trafficking victims.

4. Bruno Vekaric:

   There are other suspects in Serbia and neighboring countries and we are after them as well.

5. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo:

   But if were all in this together, New York leaders must work with New York leaders neighboring states to act together. The work against coronavirus isnt just up to some of New York leaders, its up to all of us.