proximity
English Thesaurus
1. the property of being close together (noun.attribute)
2. 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 (noun.cognition)
| hypernym | : | gestalt law of organization, gestalt principle of organization, |
| definition | : | a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization (noun.cognition) |
3. the region close around a person or thing (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | locality, neck of the woods, neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity, |
| definition | : | a surrounding or nearby region (noun.location) |
4. the property of being close together (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | proximal, |
| definition | : | situated nearest to point of attachment or origin (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | proximal, |
| definition | : | situated nearest to point of attachment or origin (adj.all) |
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