[U] ~ (of sb/sth) (to sb/sth) (formal) the state of being near sb/sth in distance or time:
a house in the proximity of (= near) the motorway * The proximity of the college to London makes it very popular. * The area has a number of schools in close proximity to each other. * the death of two members of her family in close proximity
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