Vicinity

Pronunciation: /vəˈsɪnətiː/

Vicinity (noun)

  1. The area around a particular place or location.

Examples

  • The park is located in the vicinity of the school.
  • There are many shops in the vicinity.

Common collocations: in the vicinity, local vicinity, surrounding vicinity

Synonyms of Vicinity

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Vicinity

  • — refers to being far away from a place
  • — indicates a measurable space between two points