Look up: proximity

1. proximity
   [n] - the region close around a person or thing 2. [n] - the property of being close together
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2. proximity
   a device which senses that an object is only a short distance(e.g.,a few inches or feet)away,and/or measures how far away it is.Proximity sensors work on the principles of triangulation of reflected light,elapsed time for reflected sound,intensity induced eddy currents,magnetic fields,back pressure ...
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3. Proximity
   Prox·im'i·ty noun [ Latin proximitas : confer French proximité See Proximate , and confer Propinquity , Approach .] The quality or state of being next in time, place, causation, influence, etc.; immediate nearness, ...
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4. proximity
   The quality or state of being next in time, place, causation, influence, etc.; immediate nearness, either in place, blood, or alliance. 'If he plead proximity of blood That empty title is with ease withstood.' (Dryden) ... Origin: L. Proximitas: cf. F. Proximite See Proximate, and cf. Propinquity, A...
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5. proximity
   propinquity noun the property of being close together
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6. proximity
   law of proximity noun 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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7. proximity
   noun the region close around a person or thing
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8. Proximity
   • (n.) The quality or state of being next in time, place, causation, influence, etc.; immediate nearness, either in place, blood, or alliance.
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9. proximity
   (from the article `perception`) ...occur; physical stimulation allows but does not demand it. Clearly in that case the articulation of the visual field into columns reflects a ...
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10. proximity
    
    • the property of being close together
    • the region close around a person or thing
    
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11. proximity
    distance between a wall and the light centres of the luminaires of the nearest row
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12. Proximity
    Some search tools use proximity of two or more search terms to determine relevancy of a result.
    Found on http://www.ycp.edu/library/ifl/glossary.
    
    
13. Proximity
    The location of people relative to one another.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21198