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Synonyms & Antonyms of proximity
the state or condition of being near
- the proximity of the curtains to the fireplace was a cause of concern for the safety inspector
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“Proximity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proximity. Accessed 24 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of proximity was in the 15th century
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