Definition for Vicinity

vicinity, n. [L. vīcīn-us, neighboring, near.] (webplay: law, near).

  1. Relatedness; relevance; [fig.] obedience; compliance; conformity.
  2. Closeness; nearness; contiguity in space; [fig.] reality; actuality; literal presence.

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