neighborhood

Definition

Examples

They moved to a quiet neighborhood close to the elementary school.

Word Family

Synonyms

• vicinitya surrounding or nearby region
• districta region marked off for administrative or other purposes
• localitya surrounding or nearby region

Collocations

• Easy quiet neighborhood
  to quiet neighborhood, meaning to become quiet or quieter
• Medium explore commercial prospects in the neighborhood
  to explore commercial prospects in the neighborhood, meaning to inquire into
• Hard revitalize an economically blighted neighborhood
  to revitalize an economically blighted neighborhood, meaning to restore strength
• Very Hard bids in the neighborhood of several billions
  to bids in the neighborhood of several billions, meaning to propose a payment