Explore Vicinity through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like locality or neighborhood. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Vicinity in a sentence
Vicinity meaning
- Proximity; the state of being near.
- Neighbourhood; nearby region; surrounding area.
- Approximate size or amount.
Synonyms of Vicinity
Using Vicinity
- The main meaning on this page is: Proximity; the state of being near. | Neighbourhood; nearby region; surrounding area. | Approximate size or amount.
- Useful related words include: locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, section.
- In the example corpus, vicinity often appears in combinations such as: the vicinity, vicinity of, immediate vicinity.
Context around Vicinity
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vicinity
- In this selection, "vicinity" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, immediate, overpass, desperate and khategaon stand out and add context to how "vicinity" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the vicinity of the and road overpass vicinity of mile. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vicinity" sits close to words such as europeans, hardship and nissan, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vicinity
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
BelTA hosted a roundtable session to discuss the tense situation unfolding in the immediate vicinity of the Belarusian border. (19 words)
Aliir, Charlie Dixon, Tom Jonas and Todd Marshall were all in the vicinity, while Scott Lycett was on the bench. (20 words)
An aromatic fragrance fills the kitchen enough to make anyone in the vicinity desperate for a bite - I certainly was. (20 words)
An underwater robot had also started searching in the vicinity of the Titanic, and there was a push to get salvage equipment to the scene in case the submersible is found, said Jamie Frederick of the First Coast Guard District in Boston. (42 words)
As per information, several trees located in the vicinity Khategaon forest range were hacked by a gang of some miscreants on the night of February 9 and 10. They cut 259 trees and succeeded in fleeing away taking advantage of darkness. (41 words)
Alternating lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) in both directions at Hakalau Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 15.5) and Ookala Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 30.3) on Monday, Jan. (37 words)
Already these wild, hallucinogenic spores borne from Ivy's own body are wreaking havoc in her immediate vicinity; what happens when they start to crop up around the country and even the world? (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
Alternating lane closure on Hawaii Belt Road (Route 19) in both directions at Hakalau Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 15.5) and Ookala Plantation Road Overpass (vicinity of Mile Marker 30.3) on Monday, Jan.
While several undercover sales took place in the vicinity of the West Village Poker House, the majority occurred in the vicinity of 536 East 5th Street drug stash apartment and elsewhere in the East Village.
Similarly, phosgene poisoning is a consideration for people fighting fires that are occurring in the vicinity of freon refrigeration equipment, smoking in the vicinity of a freon leak, or fighting fires using halon or halotron.
A baffling road-rage incident in the vicinity of the Oakland Coliseum Wednesday night has left an unidentified 35-year-old woman shot and hospitalized, but in stable condition.
According to him, it was between 12pm and 1pm when he saw Gomes’ vehicle travelling from east to west in the vicinity of First Caribbean International Bank on Old Parham Road.
According to reports, Surujdin was driving the vehicle, and while in the vicinity of the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention at Liliendaal, he lost control of the vehicle and it collided with the concrete median.
According to Williams, the restoration team currently has approximately six or seven “key areas” of focus in the immediate vicinity of Fort St. John.
After that, Abang Johari enjoyed a late afternoon meal within the vicinity of the shopping centre along with individuals who joined the event.
Aliir, Charlie Dixon, Tom Jonas and Todd Marshall were all in the vicinity, while Scott Lycett was on the bench.
Already these wild, hallucinogenic spores borne from Ivy's own body are wreaking havoc in her immediate vicinity; what happens when they start to crop up around the country and even the world?
Although he counts himself lucky, he lamented the traumatic experience, which, he said, could be minimised with fencing on the bridge and proper lighting in the vicinity.
An aromatic fragrance fills the kitchen enough to make anyone in the vicinity desperate for a bite - I certainly was.
An underwater robot had also started searching in the vicinity of the Titanic, and there was a push to get salvage equipment to the scene in case the submersible is found, said Jamie Frederick of the First Coast Guard District in Boston.
A resident of the slum in the vicinity, she says she needs to use the toilet at least once during her school hours, from 11 am to 4 pm.
As per information, several trees located in the vicinity Khategaon forest range were hacked by a gang of some miscreants on the night of February 9 and 10. They cut 259 trees and succeeded in fleeing away taking advantage of darkness.
A spokesperson for the FBI’s Miami field office told the outlet it “was conducting court-ordered law enforcement activity in the vicinity of that location,” but provided no other information.
At one point a small stretch of road on the corner of Fox Street was in the vicinity of at least three stalled developments.
At the time, police established Mr Ryder was last seen in the vicinity of the Larapinta Drive and Wallace Rockhole Road intersection.
BelTA hosted a roundtable session to discuss the tense situation unfolding in the immediate vicinity of the Belarusian border.
Bobby Allen Stark, 52, was arrested on Friday in the vicinity of Movietowne, Greater Georgetown, a high-ranking police officer said.
Common combinations with vicinity
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the vicinity 151×
- vicinity of 111×
- immediate vicinity 11×
- vicinity to 7×
- vicinity as 5×
- close vicinity 4×
- vicinity with 4×
- its vicinity 4×
- vicinity and 4×
- their vicinity 3×