Proximity

Noun

 * 1) 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.

Adjectives for Proximity
perilous; tantalizing; suspicious.

Synonyms

 * closeness
 * nearness

Derived terms

 * proximity fuze

Related terms

 * approximate
 * approximation
 * approximator
 * proximate

Thesaurus
nearness, neighborhood, nighness, precinct, propinquity, purlieus, rapport, relatedness, relation, relations, relationship, similarity, sympathy, tie, tie-in, togetherness, union, vicinage, vicinity, accord, addition, adjacency, adjunct, affairs, affiliation, affinity, alliance, approach, approximation, assemblage, association, bond, closeness, combination, confines, connectedness, connection, contiguity, contiguousness, contrariety, convergence, dealings, deduction, disjunction, environs, filiation, foreground, homology, immediacy, immediate foreground, intercourse, intimacy, junction, juxtaposition, liaison, link, linkage, linking, mutual attraction,

Translations

 * Danish: nærhed
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: proksimeco


 * Finnish:
 * Spanish: proximidad
 * Telugu: చేరువు (chEruvu)