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Proximity

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
law of proximitypropinquity
plural
Proximities
possessive
Proximity's
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Proximities'