What part of speech is proximity?

Proximity can be categorized as a noun.

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Parts of speech

Inflections

Noun

What does proximity mean?

Definitions

Noun

proximity - the property of being close together
proximity - the region close around a person or thing
proximity - 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

Examples of proximity

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1. noun Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them.
2. noun What the fuck are you up to taking advantage of his proximity to cling to him like a wet T-shirt?!
3. noun The big change is the proximity to death.
4. noun Basically, distance is not an obstacle (on the other hand, how often proximity is one) to reach.
5. noun Just because we can't be in proximity to each other doesn't mean that we can't be actually communicating with each other.
6. noun They want to build a hotel in proximity to the beach.
7. noun On certain large planets, whose climates, owing to the proximity of a violent sun, were very much hotter than our tropics, we sometimes found an intelligent fish-like race. It was bewildering to us to discover that a submarine world could rise to mentality of human rank, and to that drama of the spirit, which we had now so often encountered.
Sentence  
noun
Blind people sometimes develop a compensatory ability to sense the proximity of objects around them.
What the fuck are you up to taking advantage of his proximity to cling to him like a wet T-shirt?!
The big change is the proximity to death.
Basically, distance is not an obstacle (on the other hand, how often proximity is one) to reach.
Just because we can't be in proximity to each other doesn't mean that we can't be actually communicating with each other.
They want to build a hotel in proximity to the beach.
On certain large planets, whose climates, owing to the proximity of a violent sun, were very much hotter than our tropics, we sometimes found an intelligent fish-like race. It was bewildering to us to discover that a submarine world could rise to mentality of human rank, and to that drama of the spirit, which we had now so often encountered.

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