vicinity

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

proximity; the state of being near. / neighbourhood; nearby region; surrounding area. / approximate size or amount.

Japanese Meaning

近接、近い状態であること / 近辺、周辺地域、付近 / 概ねのおおよその大きさや量

Several coffee shops in the vicinity stayed open late to accommodate students.

学生に対応するため、その付近の数軒の喫茶店は遅くまで営業していた。

Sense（1）

proximity; the state of being near.

There was a crackling sound in the vicinity of my right ear.

Sense（2）

neighbourhood; nearby region; surrounding area.

There is a hurricane in the vicinity of the Bahamas.

Sense（3）

approximate size or amount.

I weigh in the vicinity of 80kg.

vicinities

（ plural ）