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proximity

noun
/prɒkˈsɪmɪti/

Meaning

Nearness in space, time, or relationship.

Example Sentences

The proximity of the school to her house made it convenient.

Example Expressions

in close proximity

Synonyms

closeness, nearness, adjacency, vicinity

Antonyms

distance, remoteness, separation

Collocations

close proximity, physical proximity, geographical proximity, in proximity

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