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, proximity, 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, proximity, 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. Dave Keiter:

   Given the proximity to Portland, we were very surprised when this report came in and elated when we were able to verify the sighting, we really appreciate the people who reported this rare occurrence and Cascadia Wild who helped us confirm the report and begin monitoring efforts.

3. Rob Manfred:

   If you play without an agreement, you’re vulnerable to a strike at any point in time, what happened in 1994 is the MLBPA picked August, when we were most vulnerable because of the proximity of the large revenue dollars associated with the postseason. We wanted to take that option away and try to force the parties to deal with the issues and get an agreement now, which is what we continue to believe is best for the fans.

4. Wade Alfson:

   Once she was in pretty close proximity, I feel like she knew exactly who I was right away and jumped right toward me, which just feels great, cause there’s always a worry that they’ll forget you, you know?

5. Eric Kim:

   When we think about volunteering, our minds might automatically turn to a specific set of activities. However, activities that bring us in close physical proximity with others is risky during this time of pandemic, now is a wonderful opportunity to reimagine what volunteering could look like, perhaps in ways that allow us to remain physically distant from others.