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Vicinity means local area or surroundings. Vicinity may also refer to: Vicinity Energy, the largest U.S.-based provider of district energy; Vicinity Motor Corp., a bus manufacturer in Canada; Vicinity card aka NFC-V, a wireless card following ISO/IEC 15693
Exceptions include proper nouns, which typically are not translated, and kinship terms, which may be too complex to translate. Proper nouns/names may simply be repeated in the gloss, or may be replaced with a placeholder such as "(name. F)" or "PN(F)" (for a female name). For kinship glosses, see the dedicated section below for a list of ...
In phraseology, a collocation is a type of compositional phraseme, meaning that it can be understood from the words that make it up. This contrasts with an idiom, where the meaning of the whole cannot be inferred from its parts, and may be completely unrelated.
Also amphidrome and tidal node. A geographical location where there is little or no tide, i.e. where the tidal amplitude is zero or nearly zero because the height of sea level does not change appreciably over time (meaning there is no high tide or low tide), and around which a tidal crest circulates once per tidal period (approximately every 12 hours). Tidal amplitude increases, though not ...
Surroundings, or environs is an area around a given physical or geographical point or place.The exact definition depends on the field. Surroundings can also be used in geography (when it is more precisely known as vicinity, or vicinage) and mathematics, as well as philosophy, with the literal or metaphorically extended definition.
Words with specific American meanings that have different meanings in British English and/or additional meanings common to both dialects (e.g., pants, crib) are to be found at List of words having different meanings in British and American English. When such words are herein used or referenced, they are marked with the flag [DM] (different ...
English nouns form the largest category of words in English, both in the number of different words and how often they are used in typical texts. The three main categories of English nouns are common nouns, proper nouns, and pronouns. A defining feature of English nouns is their ability to inflect for number, as through the plural –s morpheme.
the vicinity: from near the house: Lezgian: Delative case: the surface: from (the top of) the house Hungarian | Finnish [6] Egressive case: marking the beginning of a movement or time: beginning from the house Udmurt: Elative case: the interior: out of the house Erzya | Estonian | Evenki | Finnish [4] | Hungarian | Kven: Initiative case ...