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Teleostomi Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

"neighborhood" and "neighbor"



(1) He lives in my neighborhood.

(2) He's my neighbor.
Is it true that "neighborhood" includes your next door family, while "neighbor" is only the adjacent families, not the second or more family apart from our family?
  

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(1) He lives in my neighborhood . (2) He's my neighbor . Is it true that "neighborhood" includes your next door family, while "neighbor" is only the adjacent families, not the second or more family apart from our family?

  • (1) He lives in my neighborhood .
  • (2) He's my neighbor .
  • Is it true that "neighborhood" includes your next door family, while "neighbor" is only the adjacent families, not the second or more family apart from our family?
  • Briefly, no and no!
  • In my experience, both neighbor and neighborhood are less specific than that.
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(1) He lives in my neighborhood.

(2) He's my neighbor.
Is it true that "neighborhood" includes your next door family, while "neighbor" is only the adjacent families, not the second or more family apart from our family?

Briefly, no and no!

In my experience, both nei
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Nef, thank you! I hope to see more of your comments in other threads, too.

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