Meaning of neighborhood | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The residential area near one's home.
   US, countable, uncountable
2. The residential area near one's home
3. in the neighborhood of, approximately; nearly; about.
4. The inhabitants of a residential area.
   US, countable, uncountable
5. The inhabitants of a residential area
6. A district or area with distinctive characteristics: a neighborhood of fine homes; a working-class neighborhood.
7. A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
   US, countable, uncountable
8. A formal or informal division of a municipality or region
9. The people who live near one another or in a particular district or area: The noise upset the entire neighborhood.
10. An approximate amount.
    US, countable, uncountable
11. An approximate amount
12. The surrounding area; vicinity: happened to be in the neighborhood.
13. The quality of physical proximity.
    US, countable, uncountable
14. The quality of physical proximity
15. Informal Approximate amount or range: in the neighborhood of five million dollars.
    Informal
16. The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each other; proximity.
    US, countable, obsolete, uncountable
17. Friendliness appropriate to a neighbor: a feeling of neighborhood.
18. Close proximity; nearness.
    US, countable, dated, uncountable
19. Mathematics The set of points surrounding a specified point, each of which is within a certain, usually small distance from the specified point.
    Mathematics
20. The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
    US, countable, obsolete, uncountable
21. the area or region around or near some place or thing; vicinity.
22. Within a topological space:
    US, countable, uncountable
23. A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.
    US, countable, uncountable
24. a district or locality, often with reference to its character or inhabitants: a fashionable neighborhood.
25. Alternatively: An open set which contains some specified point.
    US, countable, uncountable
26. a number of persons living in a particular locality.
27. Within a metric space:
    US, countable, uncountable
28. A set containing an open ball which contains a specified point.
    US, countable, uncountable
29. Alternatively: An open ball which contains some specified point.
    US, countable, uncountable
30. The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
    US, countable, uncountable
31. The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.
    US, countable, uncountable
32. The set of all cells near a given cell used to determine that cell's state in the next generation.
    US, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“He lives in my neighborhood.”

“I know the shadiest breeziest spots, hidden tables surrounded by trees that have lived longer than the neighborhoods around them. […] I simply remembered a great little park in a neighborhood where I used to teach at the elementary school up the road.”

“The fire alarmed the neighborhood.”

“We have just moved to a pleasant neighborhood.”

“He must be making in the neighborhood of $200,000 per year.”

“The slums and the palace were in awful neighborhood.”

“Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings.”

“1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, lines 243-245, […] if you do any thing for charity, helpe me; if for neighborhood or brotherhood, helpe me […]”

“Take her, fair son, and from her blood raise up Issue to me; that the contending kingdoms Of France and England, whose very shores look pale With envy of each other’s happiness, May cease their hatred; and this dear conjunction Plant neighbourhood and Christian-like accord In their sweet bosoms […]”

“Nor content with such / Audacious neighbourhood, the wisest heart / Of Solomon he led by fraud to build / His Temple right against the Temple of God.”

“Then the prison and the palace were in awful neighbourhood.”

“At first he was partly hidden among the latschen, then his hind-quarters, quite black, emerged from the dark green bushes, as he slowly moved on, perfectly unconscious of our neighbourhood.”

“In fact, it looks at the number of states and the neighborhood of the rule (determined by the filename), and decides whether to make it a lookup-table, or a "computed-function" rule.”

“Universal: Is able to simulate other CA, the neighborhood size may be limited but the number of cell value should be unlimited (big neighborhoods can be transformed into multivalued cells).”

“I've seen this space colloqually referred to as MAP (presumably since it maps a 3x3 neighborhood into a future cell state), or more precisely and if you want to be pedantic, since there are a lot of variants of cellular automata: 2D Range-1 Moore neighborhood 2-state (non-totalistic) cellular automata (regular euclidean grid implied, although some people explore toroidal configurations, nonstandard tilings, or arbitrary graphs).”

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