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Neighboring

Living or being near adjacent as the neighboring nations or countries...


Neighborly

Appropriate to the relation of neighbors having frequent or familiar intercourse kind civil social friendly...


neighbour

Same as neighbor neighboring neighborhood neighborly...


venue

venue [Anglo-French, place where a jury is summoned, alteration (influenced by venue arrival, attendance) of vinné visné, literally, neighborhood, neighbors, from Old French, ultimately from Latin vicinus neighboring] 1 : the place or county in which take place the alleged events from which a legal action arises used esp. at common law 2 : the place from which a jury is drawn and in which trial is held see also change of venue compare jurisdiction 3 : a statement showing that a case is brought to the proper court or authority ...


logrolling

logrolling [from the former American custom of neighbors assisting one another in rolling logs into a pile for burning] : the practice of including in a legislative bill unrelated provisions to attract a wider base of support and insure passage of the bill as a whole ...


private treaty

private treaty : a sale of property on terms determined between the buyer and the seller [got better prices by private treaty than his neighbors did at auction] ...


vicinage

vicinage [Anglo-French veisinage neighborhood, from veisin neighboring, from Old French, from Latin vicinus] : a particular vicinity or district: as a : the district in which a crime takes place and from which the accused is entitled to have an impartial jury selected as required by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution b in the civil law of Louisiana : the neighborhood in which one is obligated not to cause material injury to others (as by a nuisance) in the free exercise of rights of ownership in immovable property [these obligations of are legal servitudes imposed on the owner of property "Rodrigue v. Copeland, 475 So. 2d 1071 (1985)"] ...


Cheiloplasty

The process of forming an artificial tip or part of a lip by using for the purpose a piece of healthy tissue taken from some neighboring part...


Commutation ticket

A ticket for transportation at a reduced rate in consideration of some special circumstance as increase of travel specif a ticket for a certain number of or for daily trips between neighboring places at a reduced rate such as are commonly used by those doing business in a city and living in a suburb Commutation tickets are excepted from the prohibition against special rates contained in the Interstate Commerce Act of Feb 4 1887 24 Stat 379 and in 145 U S 263 it was held that party tickets were also excepted as being ldquoobviously within the commuting principlerdquo...


Contiguous

In actual contact touching also adjacent near neighboring adjoining...


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