Vicinity


noun, plural vicinities.
1.
the area or region near or about a place; surrounding district; neighborhood:
There are no stores in the vicinity of our house.
2.
state or fact of being near; proximity; propinquity:
He was troubled by the vicinity of the nuclear testing area.
noun (pl) -ties
1.
a surrounding, adjacent, or nearby area; neighbourhood
2.
the fact or condition of being close in space or relationship

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