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Sentence count:212+4Posted:2016-10-21Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: law of proximitypropinquitySimilar words: approximatelylimitlimitedto the limitlimitationamitysimilarityprobityMeaning: [prɑk'sɪmətɪ /prɒ-]  n. 1. the property of being close together 2. the region close around a person or thing 3. 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. 
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(31) Their plight is reinforced by their close proximity to wealth.
(32) Something about the proximity of audience and performer at Guildford turned the whole thing into a party.
(33) He was bemused by his sudden close proximity to such a powerful individual and enjoyed the attention this brought him from others.
(34) Docking manoeuvres were thought to be needlessly risky as they required delicately flying two spacecraft in close proximity.
(35) San Francisco has a significant immigrant population because of its proximity to Asia.
(36) According to the proximity readout, the capsule was only a kilometre or so from contact with the surface of Tarvaras.
(37) Revived by the proximity of his goal, Charles hurried painfully onwards along the road to the familiar white gates.
(38) But Pam absorbed more than the luxuries of life from her close proximity to men in power.
(39) Drugs a big factor Much of Tijuana's violence is due to its proximity to the lucrative U.S. drug market.
(40) The idea is that close proximity will result in greater inter-disciplinary contacts.
(41) Anything to take her mind off the prospect of three weeks spent in enforced close proximity to Niall Grant.
(42) He bit down on it,[Sentencedict.com] and the display began to supply proximity and ground contour information.
(43) There have been a number of studies of possible links between cancer in children and proximity to high voltage cables.
(44) The fattest rabbits in winter are often found in close proximity to brambles.
(45) In another trial a systematic attempt was made to investigate the effect of proximity between subjects.
(46) A profile of the area in which the facility is situated, including its proximity to population and water supplies 4.
(47) Its small form factor allows two computers, in close proximity, to double up on the 10BaseT hub.
(48) One night was spent less happily in close proximity to an interested large saltwater crocodile.
(49) Persinger has suggested that these reports might be hallucinations instilled into the witnesses by the effect of ionising radiation in close proximity.
(50) Proximity to the eye is one effective way of magnifying visual material.
(51) Its relaxed atmosphere, proximity to shops and restaurants and excellent children's facilities combine to make this a delightful holiday destination.
(52) Conde Nast Traveler magazine readers last year rated Lindbergh among the top 10 most-popular airports because of its proximity to downtown.
(53) He was saved from isolation of the mind by a lucky proximity.
(54) This is another place where visual and auditory information is handled in close proximity.
(55) She had to get away from this magical place, and away from his close proximity, to think clearly.
(56) Sometimes they are to be found in close proximity; and there are certainly empirical connections between them.
(57) Not only was this unhygienic but it was most uncomfortable for me, being in close proximity to him.
(58) Sometimes, allusions to physical proximity were unavoidable, but it was never, on any occasion, represented literally.
(59) Everybody knew each other, and had grown up in proximity, if nothing else.
(60) Just as you felt intimidated by his distancing behind his desk, you now feel threatened by his proximity.
More similar words: approximatelylimitlimitedto the limitlimitationamitysimilarityprobitypropensityprobabilityproductivitymaximumtoxicnoxiousobnoxioustimingsimilecommitsubmitpermitadmitsmitesimilarsummitdiminishminimizesmittenadmit toeliminatesimilarly
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