neighbouring village
collocation in Englishmeaningsofneighbouringandvillage
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neighbouring
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈneɪ.bər.ɪŋ/us/ˈneɪ.bər.ɪŋ/
Neighbouring places are next to or near ...
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village
noun
uk/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/us/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
a group of houses and other buildings that is smaller than a town, usually in ...
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(Definition ofneighbouringandvillagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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On the particular day described in the story, the showman gave his puppets ' notice to move ', and they all set out to perform in theneighbouringvillage.
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One is young and unmarried and lives with his parents in theneighbouringvillage.
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Aneighbouringvillagehas made rather more than 90 lb.
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The first is an individual in aneighbouringvillageto my constituency.
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In aneighbouringvillagea very large farm, which was very highly farmed, recently changed hands.
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It may be that the bigger area, the county council, would make the suggestion, say, for the inclusion of aneighbouringvillagein the area of a non-county borough scheme.
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The following day, at aneighbouringvillage, a large crowd threatened and manhandled a patrol of police and district messengers.
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The second is a car service from a small pier served by railway steamer to aneighbouringvillage.
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But in aneighbouringvillagewhere there was a vacancy it was decided to appoint a postman who had been acting in a temporary capacity.
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I have been requested by aneighbouringvillageto take the allotments off their hands without any notice or compensation, because they do not want to keep them any longer.
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Another serious consideration concerns village schools that have been closed on the undertaking that school transport to theneighbouringvillagewould be made available without charge.
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His farm is left for his wife, who lives in aneighbouringvillage, to work as best she can.
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The following day was nearly as bad, but the people from theneighbouringvillagemade a magnificent effort, and carried the patienton a stretcher to a distance of two miles.
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I should like to know, as it is quite likely that the chief business there will be done in aneighbouringvillageand in a different direction.
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That may include a house occupied in connection with the land even if the house is in aneighbouringvillage.
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All the young gentlemen in theneighbouringvillagewould have been after his blood, because there was an artificial barrier between one village and another.
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Papers arrive at a certain postal town at nine o'clock in the morning, but they are not delivered in aneighbouringvillageuntil next morning.
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The only profession of the people of this andneighbouringvillageis singing.
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