Neighborhood vs False - What's the difference?
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(chiefly, obsolete) The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
* 1667 , John Milton, Paradise Lost , Book 1, ll. 399-402:
* 1835 , , Rienzi, the Last of the Roman Tribunes :
Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
The inhabitants of a residential area.
A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
An approximate amount.
The quality of physical proximity.
(obsolete) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
(topology) An open set which contains the point in question.
(topology) The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
(label) The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.
(topology) A set containing an open set which contains point in question.
(obsolete) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
Untrue, not factual, factually incorrect.
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Spurious, artificial.
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*:At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.
(lb) Of a state in Boolean logic that indicates a negative result.
Uttering falsehood; dishonest or deceitful.
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Not faithful or loyal, as to obligations, allegiance, vows, etc.; untrue; treacherous.
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*(John Milton) (1608-1674)
*:I to myself was false , ere thou to me.
Not well founded; not firm or trustworthy; erroneous.
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*(Edmund Spenser) (c.1552–1599)
*:whose false foundation waves have swept away
Not essential or permanent, as parts of a structure which are temporary or supplemental.
(lb) Out of tune.
As a noun neighborhood
is (chiefly|obsolete) the quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.As an adjective false is
(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.neighborhood
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Alternative forms
* neighbourhood (UK)Noun
- ''Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings.
- Nor content with such / Audacious neighbourhood , the wisest heart / Of Solomon he led by fraud to build / His Temple right against the Temple of God.
- Then the prison and the palace were in awful neighbourhood .
- He lives in my neighborhood .
- ''The fire alarmed the neighborhood.
- We have just moved to a pleasant neighborhood .
- He must be making in the neighborhood of $200,000 per year.
- The slums and the palace were in awful neighborhood .
Synonyms
* vicinity * proximity * quarterDerived terms
* microneighborhood, microneighbourhood * hood * nabeSee also
* ("neighborhood" on Wikipedia)false
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Adjective
(er)A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles: Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society, section=Part 1, publisher=Clarendon Press, location=Oxford, editor= , volume=1, page=217 , passage=Also the rule of false position, with dyuers examples not onely vulgar, but some appertaynyng to the rule of Algeber.}}