neighborhood

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/
/ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/
Noun
11 definition(s)
1 Definition

The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.

Example Sentences
  • Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings.
2 Definition

Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.

Example Sentences
  • He lives in my neighborhood.
3 Definition

The inhabitants of a residential area.

Example Sentences
  • The fire alarmed the neighborhood.
4 Definition

A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.

Example Sentences
  • We have just moved to a pleasant neighborhood.
5 Definition

An approximate amount.

Example Sentences
  • He must be making in the neighborhood of $200,000 per year.
6 Definition

The quality of physical proximity.

Example Sentences
  • The slums and the palace were in awful neighborhood.
7 Definition

The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.

8 Definition

Within a topological space:

9 Definition

Within a metric space:

10 Definition

The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.

11 Definition

The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.