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neighbouring

 adjective
     
neigh‧bour‧ing British English ; neighboring American English [only before noun]
near the place where you are or the place you are talking about [= nearby; ↪ bordering]:
The fair attracted hundreds of people from the neighbouring towns and villages.
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