(noun) the property of being close together. Synonyms: propinquity.
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Noun Definition 1
(noun) the region close around a person or thing.
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Noun Definition 2
(noun) 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. Synonyms: law of proximity.