proximity
🇬🇧 UK/prɒk'simiti/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
The state of being near in space, time, or relationship; closeness.
接近,邻近;(空间、时间或关系上的)近
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedproximroot
+
itystate, quality, condition
=proximity
Common Collocations
- 1.close proximity近距离,紧邻
- 2.in proximity to靠近……,毗邻……
- 3.proximity sensor接近传感器
- 4.geographic proximity地理上的邻近
Example Sentences
- 1.
The school's proximity to the park makes it popular with families.
- 2.
Working in close proximity to colleagues can boost team collaboration.
- 3.
The proximity of the two events in time suggests a possible connection.