Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
vicinity
noun
/vɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The area near or surrounding a particular place.
Examples
- The hotel is situated in the vicinity of the beach.
- There are many shops in the vicinity of the park.
- We are looking for a house in the vicinity of good schools.
Meaning
Vicinity refers to the nearby region or proximity around a certain location.
Synonyms
- neighborhood
- area
- surroundings
- proximity
- locality
