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neighbor Noun

— American standard spelling of neighbour

neighbor

— noun a person who lives (or is located) near another — noun (= neighbour) a nearby object of the same kind Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas what is the closest neighbor to the Earth? — verb (= neighbour) be located near or adjacent to Pakistan neighbors India — verb (= neighbour) live or be located as a neighbor the neighboring house

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neighbor English » English

neighbour neighborhood fellowman border neighbors my neighbor fellow citizen comrade adjoin adjacent vicinity vicinal spouse proximity proximal propinquity plot next to next neighbouring neighbourhood neighboring near-by near dweller near by near juxtaposed intimate fellow converse companion colleague close bystander border on be next to be adjacent associate adjoining adjacency acquintance acquaintance abutter

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Social behavior Relationships

Neighbor
States Location Here, there Touching, contact

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Conjugation neighbor conjugation

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neighbor · verb

Examples neighbor examples

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Simple sentences

Have you heard that a burglar broke into my neighbor's house?
Good afternoon. You are our new neighbor, if I'm not mistaken?
You are our new neighbor.
I'm your neighbor.
Tom sued his neighbor.
Tom used to be my neighbor.
Tom suspects his neighbor of stealing his hens.
Tom set his neighbor's barn on fire.
My next door neighbor is a virtuoso whose skills with the piano have earned him a name among music experts.
The rooms in this hotel are really very bad at muffling sounds. I can hear my neighbor chewing his gum!
While we were on holiday, a neighbor took care of our cat.
We have a saying to the effect that a good neighbor is better than a faraway relative.
The ball bounded away into our neighbor's garden.
You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
The country declared war against its neighbor.
My mother doesn't care for our neighbor very much.
I think he can get along with his neighbor.
He is my next-door neighbor.
He is my neighbor, but I don't know him well.
Her neighbor will care for the children while she is away.
The small country was annexed to its larger neighbor.
I had an interesting conversation with my neighbor.
He was displeased with his neighbor.
She is a most gracious neighbor.
I found it difficult to get along with my neighbor.
Our neighbor's ground yields better corn than our own.
Our next-door neighbor asked us to look after his plants while he was away on vacation.
The neighbor popped his head up over the wall for a moment.
A close neighbor is better than a distant relative.

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When our neighbor's child, Sam Wol was sold, I thought it was just some stranger's problem.
Your neighbor's child also suffered the same thing?
Your sublime example has shown us all the path of true wisdom and love of our neighbor. You're free!
Still, he is one of us ls it your neighbor?
Now, you take me on as a neighbor. and all that, and i'll manage withou t chimneys in the centry.
You will have a very nasty neighbor there.
After all, a neighbor's a neighbor, says I.
That fat, bulbous neighbor of mine, Mister..
A world where no nation plots against nation. where no neighbor plots against neighbor. where there is no persecution or hunting down. where everybody gets a square deal and a sporting chance. and where people try to help and not to hinder.
Don't get rough, neighbor. Just ask.
Oh, somebody's fooling you, neighbor.
Baron de Varville, this is my neighbor, Madame Duvernoy.
A Tale of a Hapless Mercenary Khmyr, His Horse-Wife Anna, His Well-Fed Neighbor Foka, and Also of a Priest, a Nun and Other Old Relics.
You've read the news dispatches about the Cossacks plundering outlying Turkish villages. It's an old trick, you know, deviling your neighbor into a war.
Mr. Leeson's a neighbor.
He said he was a neighbor of yours- a retired military man from the west of England.
My next door neighbor.
As your neighbor down the hall, I've come to present my regards. and convey my felicitations.
Oh, this is Mr. Hartley, your neighbor.
My good-neighbor policy, it's completely ruined.
Now there's real nice neighbor for you.
Sophie is a neighbor of ours in the country.
That is our good and friendly neighbor!
A new woman neighbor asked if there was a good job.
The neighbor woman offered to do it. That's why.
Mr. Leeson's a neighbor. He lives across the hall with his mother.
Saint-Aubin, you're his neighbor.
Sorry, neighbor, but we got to keep the camp clean.
That's my next door neighbor.
Hello, neighbor.
My friend and neighbor.
A neighbor of ours spoke of something we can't quite understand.

News and current affairs

But, because this cannot happen for all major economies simultaneously - one country's (or group of countries') austerity implies less demand for other countries' products - such policies eventually lead to beggar-thy-neighbor situations.
Even if Japan had never experienced a real-estate and stock-market bubble, the meteoric rise of its giant neighbor China would have been a huge challenge.
Meanwhile, Argentina's neighbor and Mercosur trading partner, Brazil, saw its currency depreciate - some say that it became significantly undervalued.
It is certainly in Russia's national interest to prevent chaos in the country's big next door neighbor.
This is what makes today's beggar-thy-neighbor policies so destructive: though some countries will eventually have to absorb the surpluses and capital, each country is trying to avoid them.
Beggar-Thy-Neighbor Exchange Rates?
This channel is ignored for one good reason: exchange-rate policies are fundamentally of the beggar-thy-neighbor variety.
In fact, one key reason for the creation of the International Monetary Fund was to monitor exchange-rate developments with the explicit aim of preventing beggar-thy-neighbor policies.
Beggar-thy-neighbor policies will lead to revenue losses for all developing countries, while undermining the possibility of balanced, inclusive, and sustainable development.
All this was troubling enough to Indian policymakers, who were being painfully reminded of the country's vulnerability to a determined neighbor.
Optimists point out that China has engaged in good neighbor policies since the 1990's, settled border disputes, played a greater role in international institutions, and recognized the benefits of using soft power.
These developments, of course, follow from the US-led invasion of Iraq, which turned a vague and distant threat into an imposing neighbor whose intentions towards Syria's Baathist regime are anything but friendly.
The world would be better off if most governments pursued policies that boosted growth through domestic demand, rather than beggar-thy-neighbor export measures.
Like other Arab countries, Jordan, with seven million people, looks up to Egypt, its most populous and powerful Arab neighbor.
The next US president must reinvigorate a relationship that is ready to be substantially transformed for the first time since Franklin Roosevelt's Good Neighbor Policy of seven decades ago.
In the current climate of anxiety and uncertainty, policymakers must ensure strong communication and coordination, avoid beggar-thy-neighbor policies, and guard against protectionism.
But in that effort, India must contend with its neighbor, China, which speaks with a louder voice and carries a larger stick.
After all, beggar-thy-neighbor policies will succeed only in making us all beggars.
China is keeping its increasingly desperate neighbor on life support by providing most of the non-food aid and energy that North Korea receives from abroad.
In the end, Chinese outrage at North Korea usually gives way to refusal to play any part in the demise of its neighbor and one-time ally.
NEW DELHI - As stage-managed elections ratify the consequences of three decades of military rule in Burma, the perspective from its neighbor India may help explain why there is continued international acceptance of the country's long-ruling junta.
Indeed, its neighbor and historical rival, South Korea, is headed down a similar path.
Instead, they are betting on potential new alliances within Yemen to deal with their unpredictable neighbor.
The money is kept in a tin at home, and is easily spent when a neighbor is in difficulty, or the ne'er-do-well cousin comes calling.
Should Iran be attacked this year, the consequences will be borne first and foremost by the region, but also by Europe as the Middle East's immediate western neighbor - and they will be felt for a long time to come.
In the EU, only Poland seems to want Ukraine as a prosperous, stable, and accessible neighbor, not as a poor and rickety one with a dodgy democracy and even dodgier nuclear power stations.

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