Difference between Neighbor and Neighbour

What is the difference between Neighbor and Neighbour?

Neighbor as a noun is a person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position. while Neighbour as a noun is a person living on adjacent or nearby land.

Neighbor

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person living on adjacent or nearby land; a person situated adjacently or nearby; anything (of the same type of thing as the subject) in an adjacent or nearby position.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To be adjacent to

Example sentence: It is easier to love humanity as a whole than to love one's neighbor.

Neighbour

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person living on adjacent or nearby land.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To be adjacent to (more often used as neighbouring)

Example sentence: Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.

We hope you now know whether to use Neighbor or Neighbour in your sentence.

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