Definitions
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- noun a disposition to be friendly and helpful to neighbors
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Examples
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However, assistance is no longer provided out of good-neighbourliness but because Beijing fears that North Korea's collapse would trigger a flood of refugees across its border and create instability along its northeastern flank.
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That rebirth means that we have to address, successfully, the critical issues of democracy, peace, stability, national unity, good-neighbourliness, social progress and African dignity and solidarity.
ANC Today 2003
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That rebirth means that we have to address, successfully, the critical issues of democracy, peace, stability, national unity, good-neighbourliness, social progress and African dignity and solidarity.
ANC Today 2003
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The Red Fort declaration, named after a medieval monument here where it was inked, also welcomed India's recent initiatives to promote friendship and "good-neighbourliness" in the South Asian region.
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'The abbot tells me,' said Hugh, nodding satisfaction with this good-neighbourliness, 'that Ludel gave the boy as ward into his hands, four years ago, should he himself not live to see his son grown to manhood.
The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987
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'The abbot tells me,' said Hugh, nodding satisfaction with this good-neighbourliness, 'that Ludel gave the boy as ward into his hands, four years ago, should he himself not live to see his son grown to manhood.
The Hermit of Eyton Forest Peters, Ellis, 1913- 1987
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But the necessary conditions for this are peace, mutual understanding, good-neighbourliness, and good will.
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We are developing relations with all our friends and partners in the former Soviet Union not just at the level of good-neighbourliness, but on the basis of true equality, with complete respect for the past and future of these countries, with responsibility for the future development of our inter-state relations.
WN.com - Articles related to Merkel: Kazakhstan to host first OSCE summit since 1999 2010
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Union not just at the level of good-neighbourliness, but on the basis of true equality, with complete respect for the past and future of these countries, with responsibility for the future development of our inter-state relations.
WN.com - Articles related to Merkel: Kazakhstan to host first OSCE summit since 1999 2010
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This is a valuable asset, and we need to use it to build a climate of mutual understanding and good-neighbourliness in the Baltic region.
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