The Oxford Thesaurus An A-Z Dictionary of Synonyms - neighbourhoodn.

1) locality, area, region, vicinity, vicinage, environs, quarter, district, precinct(s) , purlieus, locale; surroundings, confines: Houses in the neighbourhood of the blast were levelled. 2) in the neighbourhood of. approximately, about, around, nearly, practically, close to, almost, more or less, Colloq in the ballpark of, in the region of, Brit getting on for, not far off, US within an eyelash of, Slang as near as dammit to: The playground will cost in the neighbourhood of њ5,000.