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in the neighborhood of
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(somewhere) in the neighborhood of something
about or approximately. The size of the library is in the neighborhood of 5,000 books. We hope to get somewhere in the neighborhood of $150,000 for our house.
Usage notes: used before a number and sometimes following something: We've had something in the neighborhood of 80,000 hits on our website.27% of the time this follows "somewhere"--SL, 8/02


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