Vicinage - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈvɪsənɪj|  American pronunciation of the word vicinage
Brit.  |ˈvɪsɪnɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word vicinage

noun

- (now rare) A surrounding district; a neighbourhood.
- (now rare) The people of a neighbourhood.
- The state of living near something; proximity, closeness.
- (UK, US, law) The area where a crime was committed, a trial is being held, or the community from which jurors are drawn.

Extra examples

...potential jurors were to be drawn from the vicinage in which the crime occurred...

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