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in the neighborhood

ADVERB

nearly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approximately practically roughly virtually

STRONG

about closely most well-nigh

WEAK

all but approaching as good as circa close but no cigar give or take a little in effect in essence in substance in the ballpark just about more or less much nearabout not quite pretty near round roundly some somewhere upwards of within a little

ADVERB

roughly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approximately practically

STRONG

around

WEAK

in the ball park more or less pretty near somewhere around

ADVERB

thereabout

Synonyms

WEAK

almost approximately around close at hand in the vicinity just about near nearby nearly roughly

ADVERB

virtually

Synonyms

STRONGEST

basically essentially nearly practically

WEAK

around as good as effectually for all intents and purposes fundamentally give or take a little guesstimate implicitly in all but name in effect in essence in substance in the ballpark morally not absolutely not actually something like upwards of

PREPOSITION

about

Synonyms

STRONGEST

almost nearly roughly

STRONG

approximately

WEAK

in general in the ball park practically pretty nearly

Antonyms

WEAK

afar away distant far remote

Example Sentences

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We met up with two family members, stopped for breakfast in the neighborhood and then got a coffee afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Walmart may have a stock valuation in the neighborhood of a big tech company.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

They had been trading higher than that, in the neighborhood of $26, when reports of the eBay takeover plan first surfaced.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Clearly, some would-be SpaceX investors were excited about the prospect of the recurring revenue from Anthropic—potentially in the neighborhood of $45 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

One excellent reason for living close to dassies was that they would give a swift warning of anything dangerous in the neighborhood.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

in the neighborhood

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