Synonyms of the word vicinity


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vicinity

  • n. Proximity, or the state of being near.
  • n. Neighbourhood, or the nearby region.
  • n. Approximate size or amount.

locality

  • n. The fact or quality of having a position in space.
  • n. The features or surroundings of a particular place.
  • n. (uncountable, mathematics, computing) The condition of being local.
  • n. The situation or position of an object.
  • n. An area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
  • n. Limitation to a county, district, or place.
  • n. (dated, phrenology) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions…

neighborhood

  • n. (chiefly obsolete) The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
  • n. Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
  • n. The inhabitants of a residential area.
  • n. A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
  • n. An approximate amount.
  • n. The quality of physical proximity.
  • n. (obsolete) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
  • n. (topology) A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.
  • n. (topology) The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
  • n. (graph theory) The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.

neighbourhood

  • n. (British spelling) alternative form of neighborhood.

section

  • n. A cutting; a part cut out from the rest of something.
  • n. A part, piece, subdivision of anything.
  • n. A part of a document.
  • n. An act or instance of cutting.
  • n. A cross-section (image that shows an object as if cut along a plane).
  • n. (surgery) An incision or the act of making an incision.
  • n. (sciences) A thin slice of material prepared as a specimen for research.
  • n. (botany) A taxonomic rank below the genus (and subgenus if present), but above the species.
  • n. (zoology) An informal taxonomic rank below the order ranks and above the family ranks.
  • n. (military) A group of 10-15 soldiers led by a non-commissioned officer and forming part of a platoon.
  • n. (category theory) A right inverse.
  • n. (New Zealand) A piece of residential land; a plot.
  • n. (Canada) A one-mile square area of land, defined by a government survey.
  • n. (geology) A sequence of rock layers.
  • v. To cut, divide or separate into pieces.
  • v. (Britain) To commit (a person, to a hospital, with or without their consent), as for mental health reasons…
  • v. To perform a cesarean section on (someone).

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