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vicinity

/vəˈsɪnəti/noun

उच्चारण वसिनटी

आसपास का क्षेत्र, पड़ोस, निकटता

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    [sing.] in the ~ (of sth)

    the area around a particular place

    आसपास का क्षेत्र, पड़ोस, निकटता

    • There is a hospital in the vicinity of the school.
    • in the immediate vicinity
    • There are several good cafes in the vicinity of the station.
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    • No shop was open in the vicinity at that hour.
    • Police searched the vicinity for the missing boy.

    Synonyms neighbourhood surroundings locality area environs

    Opposite distance remoteness

≈Synonyms and antonyms
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vi·cin·i·ty

With -cini- (not 'vicinty' or 'visinity').

बीच में -cini- ('vicinty' या 'visinity' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the near words together: vicinity, neighbourhood, locality, environs (formal, the area surrounding a town), proximity (nearness).

निकटता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: vicinity, neighbourhood, locality, environs (औपचारिक, शहर के आसपास का क्षेत्र), proximity (निकटता)।

§Grammar and usage

In the vicinity of sth (near it); in the vicinity of a number means approximately ('in the vicinity of ten crore').

अक्सर पूछा जाता है: 'in the vicinity of sth' (उसके पास); किसी संख्या के लिए 'in the vicinity of' का अर्थ लगभग है ('in the vicinity of ten crore')।