Meaning of the word "in the vicinity of" in English
What does "in the vicinity of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
in the vicinity of
US /ɪn ðə vəˈsɪn.ə.t̬i əv/
UK /ɪn ðə vəˈsɪn.ə.ti əv/
Phrase
1.
near something in space; in the area around a place
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There are several good restaurants in the vicinity of the hotel.
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The missing person was last seen in the vicinity of the park.
2.
approximately; roughly a particular amount
Example:
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The repair cost will be in the vicinity of $500.
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He is in the vicinity of sixty years old.
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