Proximity in a sentence as a noun

Required proximity to person, for example taking care of a sick loved one.

Kim passed information to Rosen about the proximity of a North Korean nuclear test.

The data parsing scripts Google and others use are fairly advanced, but they still break down to a couple rules and finding words in close proximity.

In an office I find people often assume that proximity equates communication, but with distance you know you have to make an effort.

Stack ranking discourages high performers from working together, as their performance rating is penalized by their proximity to smart people.

The corruption starts at the dispatching offices, where the person taking the phone calls for pickups almost never sends a cab based on closest proximity to the pickup.

Geographical proximity is not an accurate economic indicator.

We do not consign blame or responsibility upon MIT for what has happened, but call for all those feel heavy-hearted in their proximity to this awful loss to acknowledge instead the responsibility they have that we all have to build and safeguard a future that would make Aaron proud, and honour the ideals and dedication that burnt so brightly within him by embodying them in thought and word and action.

Proximity definitions

noun

the property of being close together

See also: propinquity

noun

the region close around a person or thing

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