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    Proximité (en. Proximity)

    /pʁɒksimite/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    State of being near or in proximity.
    The proximity of the station facilitates travel.
    La proximité de la gare facilite les déplacements.
    Relationship of affinity or kinship between people.
    There is a strong proximity between these two families.
    Il y a une grande proximité entre ces deux familles.
    Reduced geographical distance between two or more objects.
    The proximity of the two villages is an advantage for trade.
    La proximité des deux villages est un avantage pour le commerce.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'proximus' meaning 'the closest.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    immediate proximity
    Situation of being very close.
    proximité immédiate
    in proximity to
    In proximity to something.
    en proximité de
    geographical proximity
    Spatial relationship between places.
    proximité géographique

    Related Words

    close
    Who is near in distance or time.
    proche
    neighbor
    Person living nearby.
    voisin
    rapprochement
    Action of making something closer.
    rapprochement

    Slang Meanings

    To be around, near to.
    I'm in proximity to your place, I'll drop by.
    Je suis en proximité de chez toi, je vais passer.
    To frequent a place or a person.
    I'm hanging out with people nearby.
    Je m'acoquine avec des gens en proximité.