propinquity
noun | /propinquity/
the state of being close to someone or something (in space or relationship)
propinquity
noun | /propinquity/
Advanced WordsHARDthe state of being close to someone or something (in space or relationship)
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"The propinquity of the two schools encouraged collaboration."
"Their propinquity on the street meant they became friends quickly."
Mnemonic Trick
PROPINQUITY → PROXIMITY: remember proximate/propinquity = nearness.
Etymology
From Latin propinquus “near.”
Used for physical or relational closeness.
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