Synonyms for proximity
prɒkˈsɪm ɪ tiprox·im·i·ty

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1. proximitynoun

   Synonyms:
   nearness, closeness

2. proximitynoun

   closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.

   The proximity of the heat source allowed it to be detected by the sensor.

   Synonyms:
   closeness, nearness

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1. proximity

   Synonyms:
   neighborhood, vicinity

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1. proximity, propinquitynoun

   the property of being close together

   Synonyms:
   propinquity, law of proximity

2. proximitynoun

   the region close around a person or thing

   Synonyms:
   propinquity, law of proximity

3. proximity, law of proximitynoun

   a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit

   Synonyms:
   propinquity, law of proximity

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1. • Gestalt Law Of Organization
   • Vicinity

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1. proximitynoun

   Synonyms:
   nearness, contiguity, adjacency, vicinity, vicinage, neighborhood

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1. List of paraphrases for "proximity":

   vicinity, closeness, indirect, close, neighbourhood, adjacent, near, neighbourliness, rapprochement

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1. Melissa Dalton:

   Because we have not yet been able to definitively assess what these recent objects are, we have acted out of an abundance of caution to protect our security and interests, the spy balloon from (China) was of course different in that we knew precisely what (it) was. These most recent objects do not pose a kinetic military threat, but their path in proximity to sensitive (defense) sites and the altitude that they were flying could be a hazard to civilian aviation and thus raised concerns.

2. Mike Boehmer:

   They are all in close proximity to the fire department and the police department.

3. Pat McCullough of Irish Realty:

   The area has frankly exploded, people love the combination there of being close to Notre Dame and also the proximity of being within walking distance to downtown South Bend. It’s a very hot, hot market.

4. Jamie Court:

   It was a laundry machine for dirty energy contributions to the Brown administration, a slush fund of sorts, hiding big oil, utility and other dirty energy dollars in close proximity to officials’ actions.

5. Chris Woodward:

   Manager Chris Woodward still lives in Arizona, where Manager Chris Woodward was already talking about 105-degree temperatures last week when expressing Manager Chris Woodward preference for workouts in Texas. Being in Texas instead of Arizona would eliminate the close proximity to some other teams to play additional spring training games before the season. The Rangers would have to depend primarily on intrasquad games to get prepared for the season. This year is obviously different from any other year. Our guys know that, and Ive talked to them at length about that. So anything we do is going to not be normal.