NEIGHBOURHOOD


Meaning of NEIGHBOURHOOD in English

n. (US neighborhood) 1 a a district, esp. one forming a community within a town or city. b the people of a district; one's neighbours. 2 neighbourly feeling or conduct. in the neighbourhood of roughly; about (paid in the neighbourhood of $100). neighbourhood watch systematic local vigilance by householders to discourage crime, esp. against property.

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