The price for a house here is in the vicinity of $150,000.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
in the vicinity of — (something) approximately a certain amount. The price for a house here is in the vicinity of $150,000. Usage notes: used with money, percentages, and numbers Etymology: based on the literal meaning of in the vicinity of (= near) … New idioms dictionary
in the vicinity of — AROUND, about, nearly, circa, approaching, roughly, something like, more or less; in the region of, in the neighbourhood of, near to, close to; Brit. getting on for. → vicinity * * * in the vicinity of formal phrase … Useful english dictionary
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