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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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, nearness, neighborhood, nighness, precinct, propinquity, purlieus, rapport, relatedness, relation, relations, relationship, similarity, sympathy, tie, tie-in, togetherness, union, vicinage, vicinity
Dictionary Results for proximity:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
proximity
    n 1: the property of being close together [syn: proximity,
         propinquity]
    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 [syn: proximity, law of proximity]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Proximity \Prox*im"i*ty\, n. [L. proximitas: cf. F. proximit['e]
   See Proximate, and cf. Propinquity, Approach.]
   The quality or state of being next in time, place, causation,
   influence, etc.; immediate nearness, either in place, blood,
   or alliance.
   [1913 Webster]

         If he plead proximity of blood
         That empty title is with ease withstood. --Dryden.
   [1913 Webster]
3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
PROXIMITY. Kindred between two persons. Dig. 38, 16, 8.
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