Periphery vs Vicinity - What's the difference?
periphery | vicinity |
The outside boundary, parts or surface of something.
A first-rank administrative division of Greece, subdivided in provinces.
Proximity, or the state of being near.
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Neighbourhood, or the nearby region.
Approximate size or amount.
As nouns the difference between periphery and vicinity
is that periphery is the outside boundary, parts or surface of something while vicinity is (proximity, or the state of being near)Proximity, or the state of being near.periphery
English
(wikipedia periphery)Noun
(peripheries)- ''The suburbs are a city's periphery