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neighbourhood

The correct spelling is neighbourhood.

How to pronounce neighbourhood

noun

Say it like: Nay-bow-rhoo-d

The correct spelling is neighbourhood. The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity. For example: "Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."

Usage Examples

Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings.

He lives in my neighborhood.

The fire alarmed the neighborhood.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
  2. 2.Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
  3. 3.The inhabitants of a residential area.
  4. 4.A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
  5. 5.An approximate amount.

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