Meaning of proximity in English
(Definition of proximity from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
proximity | Intermediate English
Examples of proximity
proximity
This plant in this proximity to the city was never a good risk.
From New York Daily News
I would categorize my preferred partnership proximity as "intimacy plus" -- myself as a whole entity, loving another who is equally whole.
From Huffington Post
Their children attended schools with in proximity of these of this segregated sprawling mass of humanity.
From CNN
The eco-friendly environment, dozens of art galleries and endless number of farmers markets are draws, as is proximity to ocean and mountains.
From OregonLive.com
But conservationists say neither the villagers nor wildlife benefit from the proximity.
From Voice of America
In their efforts to make the most of proximity marketing, many businesses end up pushing notifications that are not personalized beyond a consumer's current location.
From Fast Company
The proximity-based marketing devices are rising in popularity as more consumers use mobile shopping apps.
From Business Insider
It was not a particularly agreeable experience because of the proximity of so many thousands of people.
From NPR
On many campuses, students from different social classes live in close proximity with one another.
From Huffington Post
Yet proximity to her subject seems to create a kind of attachment.
Though an increased human population and proximity to growing infrastructure is partially responsible, organised crime syndicates and intensive hunting carry the weight of the blame.
From Phys.Org
Tinder offers one model of how you can build an app around proximity without sacrificing a degree of comfort.
From Wired
Proximity and the unavoidable entanglements of economics and politics inevitably prohibit any one nation from maintaining isolation.
From Huffington Post
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Collocations with proximity
proximity
These are words often used in combination with proximity.
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close proximity
During the transition from one room to another and during the measuring process, the experimenter/stranger was in very close proximity to the child.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
closer proximity
Experts do not remove themselves from the crowd by relying on method but set themselves in closer proximity to the public outside the expert enclave.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
geographic proximity
Conversely, geographic proximity will work to constrain opportunities.
From the Cambridge English Corpus
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निकटता, जागा किंवा वेळ जवळ असण्याची स्थिती…
yakınlık…
(à) proximité (de)…
nabijheid…
இடம் அல்லது நேரத்திற்கு அருகில் இருக்கும் நிலை…
(स्थान या समय में) सामीप्य, निकटता…
સમીપતા, નિકટતા…
nærhed…
närhet…
dekatnya…
die Nähe…
nærhet…
قریب, نزدیکی…
близькість…
близость…
దగ్గరగా ఉండడం / స్థలం లేదా సమయంలో సమీపంలో ఉన్న స్థితి…
নৈকট্য…
blízkost…
jarak dekat…
ความใกล้ชิด…
ở gần…
bliskość…
