Neighbourhood vs. Neighbour
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Difference Between Neighbourhood and Neighbour
Neighbourhoodnoun
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Neighbournoun
A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.
My neighbour has two noisy cats.They′re our neighbours across the street.Neighbourhoodnoun
a surrounding or nearby region;
the plane crashed in the vicinity of Ashevilleit is a rugged localityhe always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhoodI will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woodsNeighbournoun
One who is near in sympathy or confidence.
Neighbourhoodnoun
people living near one another;
it is a friendly neighborhoodmy neighborhood voted for BushNeighbournoun
(biblical) A fellow human being.
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Neighbourverb
(transitive) To be adjacent to
Though France neighbours Germany, its culture is significantly different.Neighbourverb
To be similar to, to be almost the same as.
That sort of talk is neighbouring on treason.Neighbourverb
To associate intimately with; to be close to.
Neighbournoun
a person who lives (or is located) near another
Neighbournoun
a nearby object of the same kind;
Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallaswhat is the closest neighbor to the Earth?Neighbourverb
live or be located as a neighbor;
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Neighbourverb
be located near or adjacent to;
Pakistan neighbors IndiaNeighbouradjective
situated near one another;
neighbor states
