Definition of "neighborship" [neigh•bor•ship]

• The state or condition of being neighbors; a community, connection, or relationship between or among people and/or things which is based simply on living close geographically. (noun)
• A community, connection, or relationship between or among people and/or things which is based simply on being of a similar class. (noun)

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• "The ichneumon guess what was in her mind, so she went to the mouse and said to her, “O my sister, there is no good in one who observeth not the claims of neighborship and who showeth no constancy in friendship.”"
• "The 802. 11b spec takes pretty good care to enforce good neighborship on connected hosts."
• "Could we suppose that each luminous point had no relation to the others near it than the accidental neighborship of grains of sand upon the shore, or of particles of the wind-blown dust of the desert?"