ภาษาอังกฤษวันละคำ : vicinity (va SIN a ti)

The noun vicinity refers to an area near a particular place. ...

• As the heat descended the bottles started to explode and covered everything in their vicinity in highly flammable liquid.
• In Juyuan, Mianzhu and Xiang'e, where schools were the only buildings in their immediate vicinity to be flattened.
• Those unlucky enough to have a group of wild young people living in their vicinity would hear them partying on weekends, clapping and singing loudly, until the wee hours.
• The council also wants the government to maintain its military forces in the vicinity of Preah Vihear and not reduce their numbers. ...

(From Bangkok Post)