Simple meaning
What does Neighborhood mean?
the area around where people live
Dictionary definition
an area where people live near one another
Example sentences
Neighborhood in a sentence
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We wrote the word neighborhood in our vocabulary notebook.
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The reading passage used neighborhood to describe where people met in the community.
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In class discussion, students compared how neighborhood can have slightly different meanings in home and public settings.
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Opposite words
wildernessArea without nearby homes or streets.
Word family
Neighborhood word family
Base word
neighborhood
noun
neighborhood
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does neighborhood mean?
NEIGHBORHOOD means the area around where people live.
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