how to pronounce neighborhood

/ˈnɛɪbɚˌhʊd/

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neighborhood is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of neighborhood in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… or neighborhood your community I think I …”

meanings of neighborhood

noun:

A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.
The quality of physical proximity.
Alternatively: An open set which contains some specified point.
Close proximity, nearby area; particularly, close proximity to one's home.
The inhabitants of a residential area.
(topology) Within a topological space:.
(topology) Within a metric space:.
The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.
Alternatively: An open ball which contains some specified point.
A set containing an open ball which contains a specified point.
An approximate amount.

neighborhood frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word neighborhood occurs in english on average 38.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics neighborhood can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that neighborhood can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;