proximity
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/prɒkˈsɪməti/
prox · im · i · ty
prɒk · ˈsɪm · ə · ti
English Definition
n. nearness; closeness; vicinity
Significado en Español
proximidad
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự gần gũi
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proxim(close) + ity → close, adjacent
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the context of urban development, it is important to consider the __________ of residential areas to essential services such as hospitals and schools.
A
remoteness
B
distance
C
proximity
D
isolation
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C — proximity.
“proximity” means n. nearness; closeness; vicinity
Common questions about “proximity”
What does “proximity” mean?
proximity — n. nearness; closeness; vicinity. In Chinese: 接近,邻近.
How do you pronounce “proximity”?
proximity is pronounced /prɒkˈsɪməti/. It breaks into 4 syllables: prox · im · i · ty.
Is “proximity” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. proximity appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “proximity”?
proxim(close) + ity → close, adjacent