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proximity

noun
/pɹɒkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/UK/pɹɑkˈsɪm.ɪ.ti/CA/pɹɔkˈsɪm.ə.ti/

Etymology

From proxim(ate) + -ity, from Middle French proximité, from Latin proximitās, proximitāt-, from proximus.

  1. derived from proximitās
  2. derived from proximité

Definitions

  1. Closeness

    Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.

    • The proximity of the heat source allowed it to be detected by the sensor.
    • You and I live in close proximity.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at proximity. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at proximity. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at proximity

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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