immediate vicinity

Frequency: 8.522.4 per million words

Refers to the area directly surrounding a place.

vicinityADJECTIVE + vicinity

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immediate

Examples (10)

  • There is no hospital in the immediate vicinity.
  • The police searched the immediate vicinity of the crime scene.
  • Please do not leave your belongings unattended in the immediate vicinity of the entrance.
  • Several witnesses reported seeing the suspect in the immediate vicinity of the bank.
  • We need to find a suitable location for our new office, ideally in the immediate vicinity of the train station.
  • The building's security cameras cover the entire immediate vicinity.
  • A strong smell of smoke was detected in the immediate vicinity of the factory.
  • Is there a public restroom in the immediate vicinity?
  • He was warned not to approach the president's immediate vicinity.
  • The explosion caused damage to all structures in its immediate vicinity.