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neighbourhood
/ ˈԱɪəˌʊ /
noun
- the immediate environment; surroundings; vicinity vicinal
- a district where people live
- the people in a particular area; neighbours
- neighbourly feeling
- maths the set of all points whose distance from a given point is less than a specified value
- modifier of or for a neighbourhood
a neighbourhood community worker
- in the neighbourhood ofapproximately (a given number)
Example Sentences
What followed was three days of fear, with the constant sound of gunfire, explosions and drones flying through the neighbourhood, and issuing of orders that Jumaa couldn't make out amid the noise.
Soaring house prices and rising rents make this one of the most expensive cities and have brought increasing tension to its neighbourhoods.
Born in the Philippines in 1980, Caliente moved to the Queens neighbourhood of New York City with her family when she was a child.
That was the sense I got from talking to people in the neighbourhood around the festival site all day: an intense mix of shock, sorrow and fury.
Another woman, named Donna, said she lived in the neighbourhood for more than 50 years.
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