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Meanings of neighbourhood in English

Portuguese
anexo
Catalan
rodalies
Spanish
vecindad
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A surrounding or nearby region.

        anexo
        Usage of neighbourhood in English
        1
        Every morning the General himself made a personal reconnaissance in the neighbourhood.
        Sir John French: An Authentic Biography
        2
        The city's neighbourhood security groups vary greatly in form, content and function.
        The Guardian
        3
        Darkness had set in; it was a low neighbourhood; resistance was useless.
        The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction
        4
        The whole neighbourhood for twenty miles round followed Margaret to the grave.
        The Portent and Other Stories
        5
        In the wet season serpents are common in the neighbourhood of Pará.
        The Naturalist on the River Amazons
        6
        They were in a six-shilling-a-week bedroom in the neighbourhood of the Strand.
        A Mummer's Wife
        7
        There were some people living in the two-storied houses in the neighbourhood.
        Indian Ghost Stories / Second Edition
        8
        Mr. Nicholls came in January; he was ten days in the neighbourhood.
        Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle
        9
        In most cases it should be possible to walk in your neighbourhood.
        Radio NZ
        10
        In a few minutes it will probably reach the neighbourhood, she said.
        The Guardian
        11
        It was the meeting-place for all the evil women in the neighbourhood.
        Roger Trewinion
        12
        The sailor stopped at an eating-house in the neighbourhood, and went in.
        The Moonstone
        13
        You know that's truth, it happens all the time in your neighbourhood.
        The Neutronium Alchemist
        14
        Today, he is under house arrest in an upmarket neighbourhood of Asuncion.
        Reuters
        15
        Why, they are but one in five in this neighbourhood; hardly that.
        Alfgar the Dane or the Second Chronicle of Aescendune / A Tale o...
        16
        They scanned the opposite shore in the neighbourhood of the trail anxiously.
        The Rising of the Red Man / A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellio...
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