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proximity

/prɒkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/

/prɑːkˈsɪm.ə.ti/

Translations

proximitynoun

proximities

The proximity of the school to my house is very convenient.

Близость школы к моему дому очень удобна.

The proximity of the two countries has led to strong economic ties.

Соседство двух стран привело к сильным экономическим связям.

Additional translations

непосредственная близость

Synonyms

proximityadjective

/prɒkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/

/prɑːkˈsɪm.ə.ti/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to nearness (e.g., proximity sensor).

proximitynoun

The state of being near or close in space, time, or relationship.

The proximity of the school to the park makes it a popular spot for students after classes.

An area or region that is close to a particular place or object.

Explosions were heard when the aircraft entered the proximity of the enemy base.

proximityadjective

Relating to or involving nearness; used before a noun to indicate that something functions because of, or is based on, closeness.

The smartphone has a proximity sensor that turns off the screen when held to the ear.