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neighboring

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3 syllables
11 characters
English (US)
3syllables

neighboring

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

neighboring is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, neighboring is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofneighboring

1adjective
  • Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
1verb
  • To be adjacent to

    Example: "Though France neighbours Germany, its culture is significantly different."

  • (followed by "on"; figurative) To be similar to, to be almost the same as.

    Example: "That sort of talk is neighbouring on treason."

  • To associate intimately with; to be close to.

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