Neighbourhood

Word NEIGHBOURHOOD
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Definitions and meanings of "Neighbourhood"

What do we mean by neighbourhood?

The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.

Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.

The inhabitants of a residential area.

A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.

An approximate amount.

The quality of physical proximity.

The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.

Within a topological space:

Within a metric space:

The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.

The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Neighbourhood

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The word "neighbourhood" in example sentences

In a properly organised rural neighbourhood could be developed that higher kind of attraction which is suggested by the very word _neighbourhood_. ❋ Horace Curzon Plunkett (1893)

I should also say that I often use the term neighbourhood because it captures the sense of proximity, friendship and mutual assistance which characterises ❋ Unknown (1997)

Bill, the term neighbourhood is used, but no definition is given. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Normally I would welcome anyone who asked to join our table with open arms, and then, after the perfunctory small talk (I live in a very friendly neighbourhood), go about the business of eating with my girl because my neighbourhood is actually friendlier than I am. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And, Yes, challenging our own perceptions and taking into account the rights of * everyone* in a neighbourhood is also valid. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In certain cities the neighbourhood is the real detective police, noting every action and abating scandals (such as orgies, etc.) with a strong hand and with the full consent of public opinion and of the authorities. ❋ Unknown (2006)

However, the breed du jour for people who want to intimidate their neighbourhood is the pit bull, so the number of pit bull attacks is growing. ❋ Unknown (2005)

There are many things that are better here, a strong sense of community in the neighbourhood, is just one of them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our neighbourhood is barely navigable because of massive piles of snow on each side of the street. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Ever noticed how street lights in residential neighbourhood is different from what GTA cities East of Milton have? ❋ Unknown (2009)

And the entire neighbourhood is still except for the cry of insects. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My old neighbourhood is changing, and changing fast. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As you may know, even the Indian Police don't have much beyond antiquated shotguns and 303 rifles, and guns are not available in neighbourhood stores. ❋ Unknown (2008)

As you know, my neighbourhood is being gentrified too. ❋ Unknown (2007)

One of the things I like about my neighbourhood is that the “new” people, for the most part, try to find ways to live with the folks who were here first instead of trying to drive them away. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The neighbourhood is a busy one, a mix of families and elders and disaffected renters who may or may not be involved in the underground economy. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The repression of the Chechens, as well as sputtering violence in the entire neighbourhood, is the biggest albatross round Mr Putin's neck in his efforts to cultivate Muslim countries. ❋ JDsg (2007)

Yeah, our neighbourhood is looking a bit more barren now too. ❋ Kittenpie (2007)

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