Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

immediate-vicinity

noun
/ɪˈmiːdiət vɪˈsɪnɪti/
Definition
the area or space that is very close to someone or something.
Examples
  • The park is in the immediate vicinity of the school.
  • There are several restaurants in the immediate vicinity for convenient dining.
  • In the immediate vicinity of the event, security was noticeably tighter.
Meaning
the immediate vicinity refers to the nearby surroundings or the region close to a particular location, highlighting proximity.
Synonyms
  • neighborhood
  • surroundings
  • proximity
  • local area