vicinity
Pronunciation: [vɪˈsɪn.ɪ.ti]
Word
Context: “location”
(noun) the area that is nearby or around a particular place. Think about where you live or play; the vicinity is the space around that place.
Example
There are many shops in the vicinity of my house.
Example
There are no parks in the vicinity of the old factory.
Example
What interesting places are in the vicinity of our school?
Context: “relationship”
(noun) being near someone or something in a social or emotional way. It can mean having a close connection with them, like being friends or family.
Example
Her kindness makes her feel like she is in the vicinity of my heart.
Example
I don't feel any vicinity to him; we hardly know each other.
Example
Do you feel a sense of vicinity with your classmates?
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