vicinity
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Noun
vicinities, plural;
/vəˈsinətē/,
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vicinities, plural;
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The area near or surrounding a particular place
- - the number of people living in the immediate vicinity was small
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Proximity in space or relationship
- - the abundance and vicinity of country seats
Web Definitions:
- a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
- MapBlast! was a web mapping service launched in the mid 1990s by Vicinity Corporation. It allowed website owners to incorporate maps in their own web pages, and was later syndicated across most major Web, wireless, handheld and interactive TV platforms including Yahoo! ...
- proximity, or the state of being near; neighbourhood, or the nearby region; approximate size or amount
- the area or region near or about a place; surrounding district; neighborhood: There are no stores in the vicinity of our house.
- Contactless technology operating at a distance of approximately 50 cm. See Proximity, Reading Distance.