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proximity(area, part, block, community)
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section(area, part, block, community)
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site
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skirt(edge, border, borderline, frontier)
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zone(area, part, block, scope)
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adjacency(area, part, block, community)
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block(area, part, community, zone)
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bounds(border, borderline, frontier, limits)
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circumference(area, line, limit, scope)
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circumscription(area, line, limit, scope)
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contiguity(area, part, block, community)
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extent(area, line, limit, scope)
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fringes(neighborhood, vicinity)
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ghetto(area, part, block, community)
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hood(area, part, block, situation)
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jungle(area, part, block, situation)
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limits(border, borderline, neighborhood, frontier)
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location(situation, setting, surroundings)
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neck of the woods(expression, idiom, area, part)
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neighborhoods
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