Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vicinal
Adjective
/ˈvɪs.ɪ.nəl/
Definition
pertaining to something that is situated close to or neighboring another location.
Examples
- The vicinal areas around the city are becoming increasingly developed.
- They conducted a study on the vicinal effects of the nearby factories on the environment.
Meaning
In a geographical or contextual sense, ‘vicinal’ is used to describe relationships or positions that are near each other.
Synonyms
- Adjacent
- Neighboring
- Proximal
