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Plural
neighborhoods
1
an area or district of a town or city that forms a community
- I grew up in a small, rural neighborhood outside the city.
- She moved to a residential neighborhood with tree-lined streets.
- The neighborhood we moved to is renowned for its excellent schools.
- This neighborhood is known for its historic landmarks and buildings.
- We live in a neighborhood that has a lot of parks and green spaces.
2
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
- The company's revenue for the quarter is in the neighborhood of $5 million.
- The cost of the renovation project is in the neighborhood of $10,000.
- The temperature is expected to be in the neighborhood of 30 degrees Celsius today.
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