adj

bordering

adj

Sharing a common edge or boundary.

"The bordering countries agreed to open the crossing."

How to Use Bordering

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes something that lies right next to, or shares a boundary with, something else.

Common pairings

bordering countries bordering states

borderings plural

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The _____ countries agreed to open the crossing.

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