What does neighborhood mean?

Definitions for neighborhood
ˈneɪ bərˌhʊdneigh·bor·hood

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word neighborhood.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, neck of the woodsnoun

    a surrounding or nearby region

    "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"

  2. neighborhood, neighbourhoodnoun

    people living near one another

    "it is a friendly neighborhood"; "my neighborhood voted for Bush"

  3. region, neighborhoodnoun

    the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')

    "it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job"; "the price is in the neighborhood of $100"

  4. neighborhoodnoun

    an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)

    "an ethnic neighborhood"

Wiktionary

  1. neighborhoodnoun

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

    Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings

  2. neighborhoodnoun

    A nearby area.

  3. neighborhoodnoun

    The inhabitants of a residential area.

    The fire alarmed the neighborhood.

  4. neighborhoodnoun

    A division of a municipality or region, formally or informally divided

    We have just moved to a pleasant neighborhood

  5. neighborhoodnoun

    The quality of physical proximity.

    The slums and the palace were in awful neighborhood.

  6. neighborhoodnoun

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

  7. neighborhoodnoun

    The neighborhood of a point x is... (depending on the author):

Wikipedia

  1. neighborhood

    "There Goes the Neighborhood is a 1998 song by Sheryl Crow. The song, released as the second single from her platinum album The Globe Sessions, won a Grammy award in 2001 for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance. The song failed to chart in the United States except on the Billboard Triple A chart, where it peaked at number two for three weeks. Conversely, the song became Crow's eighth top-five single in Canada, reaching number four on the RPM Top Singles chart and number seven on the RPM Rock Report in April 1999. In Europe, the song reached number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, number 25 in Iceland and number 56 in Sweden. Crow performed the song on her live album Sheryl Crow and Friends: Live from Central Park.

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  1. neighborhood

    In mathematics specifically topology, a neighborhood is a set containing an open set that contains a given point. This point is often referred to as the center of the neighborhood. In social sciences, a neighborhood is a geographically localized community within a larger city, town, or suburb. In terms of sociology and urban studies, a neighborhood is a community where people live, work, and interact with each other.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Neighborhoodnoun

    the quality or condition of being a neighbor; the state of being or dwelling near; proximity

  2. Neighborhoodnoun

    a place near; vicinity; adjoining district; a region the inhabitants of which may be counted as neighbors; as, he lives in my neighborhood

  3. Neighborhoodnoun

    the inhabitants who live in the vicinity of each other; as, the fire alarmed all the neiborhood

  4. Neighborhoodnoun

    the disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of neighborhood in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of neighborhood in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of neighborhood in a Sentence

  1. Cory Booker:

    We're never going to solve this crisis if we have to wait for it to personally affect us or our neighborhood or our community before we demand action.

  2. Rahm Emanuel:

    While we’re going to add significant resources to our police department, no resource will match the resource of an officer knowing the neighborhood they work in supports their work.

  3. Claudia Florescu:

    We realized pollution levels in our neighborhood are sharply above limits, this is where our children are playing, this is where their childhood is happening and it has made us increasingly concerned, it is the only green space we can use in our neighborhood.

  4. Alex Martin:

    I've been very pleased that the overwhelming reactions, both within the congregation and within the neighborhood and the folks in the community, has been overwhelmingly positive, people have been grateful to be given an opportunity to have conversations about how we can best serve those who are in great need, conversations about the sacred worth and dignity of all human life, even that which is often cast aside by society.

  5. Abdullah Zeydan:

    There are people with critical injuries who are being treated in homes. Security forces have shelled a neighborhood, and hit residential buildings.

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  • قرب, جوار, حيArabic
  • ваколіцыBelarusian
  • barriCatalan, Valencian
  • sousedstvo, sousedstvíCzech
  • omegn, nabolag, kvarterDanish
  • Viertel, Stadtteil, Nachbarschaft, Kiez, im Bereich von, ungefähr, Quartier, UmgebungGerman
  • περίχωρα, γειτονιά, γειτνίασηGreek
  • najbareco, kvartalo, najbaraĵoEsperanto
  • colonia, barrio, fraccionamiento, vecindadSpanish
  • naabrid, naabrus, ümbruskondEstonian
  • همسایگیPersian
  • lähistö, alue, lähiympäristö, naapuri, kaupunginosa, naapurusto, naapuruus, naapurisopu, kulmakunta, läheisyys, suunnilleen, lähiseutu, ympäristöFinnish
  • environs, voisinage, quartierFrench
  • coimhearsnachdScottish Gaelic
  • שְׁכוּנָהHebrew
  • szomszédság, környék, szomszédokHungarian
  • թաղArmenian
  • nágrenniIcelandic
  • vicinato, quartiere, vicinanzaItalian
  • 近所, 近隣, 周辺Japanese
  • ជំនិតKhmer
  • 近處, 근처Korean
  • vicinitasLatin
  • kaimynystėLithuanian
  • комшии, соседи, комшилук, соседствоMacedonian
  • omgivelseNorwegian
  • nabuurschap, nabijheid, wijk, kwartier, buurtDutch
  • boområder, naboer, naboskapNorwegian
  • sąsiedztwoPolish
  • vizinhança, bairroPortuguese
  • vecinătateRomanian
  • округа, близость, соседи, окрестности, соседствоRussian
  • súsedstvo, су́сједство, súsjedstvo, су́седствоSerbo-Croatian
  • grannsämja, närhet, bostadsområde, grannskap, kvarterSwedish
  • mtaaSwahili
  • semt, etraf, mahalle, civar, komşuluk, çevre, konu komşu, mahalleliTurkish
  • околиці, сусідство, округаUkrainian
  • khu vực lân cậnVietnamese
  • nilädanef, nilädVolapük

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