Neighbourhood Area Noun ˈneɪbəhʊd ˈneɪbərhʊd Grew Poor/Quiet/Residential Working Class

• we grew up in the same neighbourhood.
• a poor/quiet/residential neighbourhood
• an old working-class neighbourhood
• manhattan is divided into distinct neighborhoods.

neighbourhood

1. a district or an area of a town; the people who live there
• We grew up in the same neighbourhood.
• a poor/quiet/residential neighbourhood
• an old working-class neighbourhood
• Manhattan is divided into distinct neighborhoods.
• the neighbourhood police
• He shouted so loudly that the whole neighbourhood could hear him.

Extra Examples

• Before long the whole neighbourhood knew about it.
• The school is situated in the most affluent neighbourhood of the city.
• I lived in a tough neighbourhood.
• Our health depends on creating neighbourhoods that are conducive to walking.
• She volunteered to make a potato salad for the neighbourhood party.
• The place feels like a real neighbourhood.
• There was a large school in the neighbourhood.
• There were various parks around the neighbourhood.
• They hired a private police force to patrol the neighbourhood.
• They often got together with other parents in the local neighbourhood.
• Tourists rarely visit that neighbourhood.
• We used to ride bikes around the neighbourhood.
• a bar located in the middle of Chicago's gay neighbourhood
• a neighbourhood populated mainly by Mexican Americans
• stray dogs who roam the neighbourhood
• the criminals who are destroying our neighbourhood
• We live in a quiet, residential neighbourhood in the south of the city.
2. the area that you are in or the area near a particular place
• SYNONYM vicinity
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/vicinity
• We searched the surrounding neighbourhood for the missing boy.
• It was a car from outside the immediate neighbourhood.
• Houses in the neighbourhood of Paris are extremely expensive.
3. approximately; not exactly
• It cost in the neighbourhood of $500.