Place and Vicinity

Place

Place noun - A general vicinity.

Usage example: He comes from a place near Chicago

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Vicinity and place are semantically related in function topic. In some cases you can use "Vicinity" instead a noun "Place", when it comes to topics like region.

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

Vicinity

Vicinity noun - An adjoining region or space.

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Synonyms for Vicinity

Place and vicinity are semantically related in surrounding district topic. Sometimes you can use "Place" instead a noun "Vicinity".

Nearby Word: vicinal

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right	right place	right vicinity
certain	certain place	certain vicinity
entire	entire place	entire vicinity
remote	remote place	remote vicinity

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True to their nomadic nature, they never stay in one place, prefering instead to use up all the resources and eat everything (and everyone) in the vicinity and move on.

Source: Literature / Arrivals from the Dark
It finally breaks on the morning after his place burns down, leaving the immediate vicinity awash in mud for days to follow.

Source: Literature / A Night in the Lonesome October
If I am indifferent about the above, should I happen to be in said Slash Fic at all, and at the place where said hooking up takes place, I will leave the vicinity where said hooking up occured as calmly as possible and do the mind scrubbing in someplace private.

Source: Just For Fun / The Universal Genre Savvy Guide

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