proximities

prox·im·i·ty

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prok-sim-i-tee]
- /prɒkˈsɪm ɪ ti/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prok-sim-i-tee]
- /prɒkˈsɪm ɪ ti/

Definition of proximities word

noun proximities nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation. 1

Just one definition for proximities

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Origin of proximities

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1475-85, proximity is from the Latin word proximitās nearness, vicinity. See proximal, -ity

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Parts of speech for Proximities

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Proximities

proximities popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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