general vicinity

Frequency: 6.58.2 per million words

Refers to the approximate area, not a precise location.

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Examples (10)

  • The murder occurred in the general vicinity of where the bodies were found.
  • We searched the general vicinity for the lost keys.
  • There are several good restaurants in the general vicinity of the hotel.
  • The new school will be built in the general vicinity of the park.
  • Avoid the general vicinity of the construction site for safety.
  • Ancient artifacts were discovered in the general vicinity of the river.
  • You might spot some rare birds in the general vicinity of the wetlands.
  • Traffic is usually heavy in the general vicinity of the city center during rush hour.
  • Is there a coffee shop in the general vicinity?
  • The suspect was last seen in the general vicinity of the train station.