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    neighbourhood
    /ˈneɪbəhʊd/

    noun

    • 1. a district or community within a town or city: "she lived in a wealthy neighbourhood of Boston" Similar districtarealocalitylocale
    • 2. the set of points whose distance from a given point is less than (or less than or equal to) some value.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNEIGHBOURHOOD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    an area of a town, or the people who live or work in this area: The company aims to set up a nursery school in every neighbourhood. The $150 million bond issue will eventually yield grants aimed at revitalizing commercial corridors in the city's neighborhoods. low-/middle-/upper-income neighbourhoods. in the neighbourhood of sth.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNEIGHBOURHOOD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of neighbourhood as a noun and an adjective, and see how to use it in different contexts. Find synonyms, collocations, pronunciation, and translations of neighbourhood in other languages.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › neighbourhoodNEIGHBOURHOOD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Neighbourhood definition: the immediate environment; surroundings; vicinity. See examples of NEIGHBOURHOOD used in a sentence.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › neighbourhoodneighbourhood noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word neighbourhood, a noun that refers to a district or an area of a town. Find out how to use it in idioms, collocations and expressions with examples and synonyms.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › neighborhoodNeighborhood Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word neighborhood, from neighborly relationship to set of points near a given point. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases and articles.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › neighborhoodNEIGHBORHOOD Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. the area or region around or near some place or thing; vicinity: the kids of the neighborhood; located in the neighborhood of Jackson and Vine streets. a district or locality, often with reference to its character or inhabitants: a fashionable neighborhood; to move to a nicer neighborhood. Synonyms: vicinity, locale, area, community.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishNEIGHBORHOOD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A neighborhood is one of the parts of a town where people live. There is no neighborhood which is really safe. Synonyms: district, community, quarter, region More Synonyms of neighborhood. 2. countable noun. The neighborhood of a place or person is the area or the people around them.