neighborhood

Words with a similar base: neighborhood

'neighborhood'

[vicinity.n.01] as in: a surrounding or nearby region

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Examples:
the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville
it is a rugged locality
he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood
I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods

'neighborhood'

[neighborhood.n.02] as in: people living near one another

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Examples:
it is a friendly neighborhood
my neighborhood voted for Bush

'neighborhood'

[region.n.04] as in: the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')

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Examples:
it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job
the price is in the neighborhood of $100

'neighborhood'

[neighborhood.n.04] as in: an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)

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Examples:
an ethnic neighborhood