vicinity
If something is in your vicinity, it's in the surrounding area or nearby region — it's in the neighborhood, so to speak. If there's a garbage dump in your vicinity, you'll certainly smell it. When you go on vacation, you may ask the hotel attendant “Is there a bakery in the vicinity?”
Example sentences using the noun vicinity:
Example Sentences:
She lives in Los Angeles, or somewhere in that/the vicinity. (meaning somewhere near there)
There were a hundred or so hotels in the vicinity of the railway station.
“in the vicinity of” is often used to describe in the area that is close to (a place) or close to or around (an amount). Examples:
Example Sentences:
He lives in the general/immediate vicinity of the school.
There is no hospital in the immediate vicinity.
برای ذخیره و تمرین کلمات، لطفاً وارد سایت شوید.
بعد از ورود، به همین صفحه بازخواهید گشت.