Position
Vicinity
Vicinity noun - An adjoining region or space.
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Synonyms for Vicinity
Position and vicinity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Position" instead a noun "Vicinity".
Nearby Word: vicinal
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- In We Were Soldiers Colonel Moore and his men are about to be overrun so he orders his radioman to call for Broken Arrow, meaning to have every plane in the vicinity stack up and bomb the position.
Source: Kill Us Both -
This can have the effect of attracting hundreds, thousands or even millions of zombies to one position, depending how the chain-reaction of groaning travels and how many zombies are in the vicinity and able to pick up on it.
Source: Zombie Gait -
Unfortunately L3 is not a stable orbit: if the body is even a millimetre out of position, or if it is perturbed in the slightest (say by the gravitation of Venus, Mars, Jupiter) it will move into a chaotic trajectory and eventually leave the vicinity of the L3 point in an unpredictable fashion.
Source: Counter-Earth
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