Meaning of Vicinity | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Proximity; the state of being near.
2. in the vicinity of, in the neighborhood of; approximately.
3. Neighbourhood; nearby region; surrounding area.
4. Approximate size or amount.
5. a neighbourhood or local area. Are there any cinemas in the/this vicinity? omgewing جِوار، منطِقَه مُجاوِرَه околност vizinhança okolí die Nachbarschaft, die Umgebung nærhed γειτονιά, περιοχήvecindad, proximidad, inmediaciones naabrus محله؛ محدوده lähistö voisinage בַּסבִיבָה अड़ोस-पड़ोस okolica szomszédság lingkungan nágrenni vicinato 近所 근처, 주변 kaimynystė, artuma apkārtne; apkaime kawasan sekitar buurtnabolag, nærhet, omegnokolicavizinhança vecinătate окрестность okolie bližnja okolica blizi...
6. proximidad, vecindad; barrio.
7. The state of being near in space or relationship; proximity: two restaurants in close vicinity.
8. A nearby, surrounding, or adjoining region; a neighborhood.
9. An approximate degree or amount: houses priced in the vicinity of $200,000.
10. a surrounding, adjacent, or nearby area; neighbourhood
11. the fact or condition of being close in space or relationship
12. the area or region near or about a place; neighborhood.
13. the state or fact of being near; proximity; propinquity.

Equivalents

Examples

“There was a crackling sound in the vicinity of my right ear.”

“The humor of my proposition appealed more strongly to Miss Trevor than I had looked for, and from that time forward she became her old self again;[…]. Our table in the dining-room became again the abode of scintillating wit and caustic repartee, Farrar bracing up to his old standard, and the demand for seats in the vicinity rose to an animated competition.”

“There is a hurricane in the vicinity of the Bahamas.”

“O suitably-attired-in-leather-boots Head of a traveller, wherefore seeking whom Whence by what way how purposed art thou come To this well-nightingaled vicinity?”

“Al Jazeera's Scott Heidler, reporting from Bangkok, said hundreds of Yingluck's supporters gathered outside the Bangkok Supreme Court to await the verdict but were not allowed in the vicinity.”

“I weigh in the vicinity of 80kg.”

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