area vs neighborhood

neighborhood vs area

area and neighborhood both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
area	Yes	No	No	No
neighborhood	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, neighborhood is a hyponym of area; that is, neighborhood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than area:

area: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
neighborhood: an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)

Other hyponyms of area include arena, high country, bed-ground, bed ground, bedground, broadcast area, center, centre, eye, heart, middle, corner, corner, disaster area, hangout, haunt, repair, resort, stamping ground, fireside, hearth, hunting ground, no-go area, no man's land, quadrant, quadrant, rain shadow, staging area, clear, open, free port, free zone, anchorage, anchorage ground, playground, resort area, vacation spot, block, city block, retreat, refuge, safety, danger, scene, section, shrubbery, space, tank farm, trouble spot, winner's circle.

area (noun)	neighborhood (noun)
a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function	people living near one another
the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary	a surrounding or nearby region
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve	an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
a subject of study	the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
a particular environment or walk of life

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