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localities

NOUN

physical setting

Synonyms

WEAK

area bailiwick belt district domain haunt hole home location locus neck of the woods neighborhood place position region scene sector site sphere spot stage stomping ground territory theater tract turf venue vicinity zone

NOUN

environment

Synonyms

STRONG

ambiance area aura backdrop background circumstances climate conditions context domain element encompassment entourage environs habitat hood jungle locale location medium milieu neighborhood place purlieus scene scenery setting situation status surroundings terrain territory turf vicinity zoo

WEAK

neck of the woods stomping ground

NOUN

neighborhood

Synonyms

STRONGEST

district parish region zone

STRONG

adjacency area belt block closeness confines contiguity environs hood jungle locale nearness part precinct propinquity proximity purlieus quarter section slum street suburb territory tract turf vicinity ward zoo

WEAK

neck of the woods stomping ground vicinage

Antonyms

STRONG

distance remoteness whole

Example Sentences

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Across France and Germany, with temperatures climbing into the mid-30s, hundreds of localities saw records for May being broken.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Other localities have decided that the costs of the drugs are worth their potential health benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Gates backs the authority of localities such as Huntington Beach to set their own policies, including around elections, zoning, housing and the environment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

It added that "the situation is totally under control in all the localities" that were attacked.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Some of them worshipped nature spirits, gods of particular localities, their own ancestors, and female shamans who spoke with departed spirits and delivered prayers in song.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly