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Vicinity

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: The area or region near or surrounding a particular place.

Example sentence: The park is in the vicinity of the shopping mall.

Example sentence: I live in the vicinity of the airport.

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Sense 2: A surrounding or nearby object or situation.

Example sentence: Be cautious of any suspicious activity in your vicinity.

Example sentence: The noise coming from the vicinity was disturbing the peace of the neighborhood.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Nearby or existing in the immediate surroundings.

Example sentence: Please find a hotel vicinity to the conference center.

Example sentence: I prefer to shop in stores that are in the vicinity of my house.

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Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In the area or region nearby.

Example sentence: I can't find my keys. They must be vicinity, but I'm not sure where.

Example sentence: We searched vicinity, but we couldn't locate the missing hiker.

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