noun
- A surrounding or nearby region.
- usage: "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"
- synonyms: vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neck of the woods
- People living near one another.
- usage: "it is a friendly neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush"
- synonyms: neighborhood
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