51Թ

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neighbour

/ ˈԱɪə /

noun

  1. a person who lives near or next to another
    1. a person or thing near or next to another
    2. ( as modifier )

      neighbour states

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verb

  1. whenintr, often foll by on to be or live close (to a person or thing)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԱ𾱲dzܰԲ, adjective
  • ˈԱ𾱲dzܰ, adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of neighbour1

Old English ŧū, from ŧ nigh + būr, gebūr dweller; see boor
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Example Sentences

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These narratives have found resonance in an online audience that harbours a general distrust of mainstream media and worries about South Korea's neighbours.

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She and her neighbours are among millions of Spaniards who are suffering the consequences of a housing crisis caused by spiralling rental costs.

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But outside powers helped fuel that civil war for more than a decade, and its neighbours are now eyeing the vacuum left by Assad.

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Another neighbour said when police first arrived at the family's "immaculate" semi-detached house in July 2023, she had thought one of the lodgers they sometimes hosted must have been in trouble.

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A couple who feared they would be sent to prison after they were attacked by neighbours in Thailand have been allowed to return to the UK having been fined.

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