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English-Thai Dictionary

proximity

N ความใกล้ชิด  concurrence closeness vicinity kwam-kai-chid

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROXIMITY

n.[L. proximitas.] The state of being next; immediate nearness either in place, blood or alliance. The succession to the throne and to estates is usually regulated by proximity of blood.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROXIMITY

Prox *im "i *ty, n. Etym: [L. proximitas: cf. F. proximité See Proximate, and cf. Propinquity, Approach. ]

 

Defn: The quality or state of being next in time, place, causation, influence, etc. ; immediate nearness, either in place, blood, or alliance. If he plead proximity of blood That empty title is with ease withstood. Dryden.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

proximity

prox im i ty |präkˈsimətē prɑkˈsɪmədi | noun nearness in space, time, or relationship: do not operate microphones in close proximity to television sets. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from French proximité, from Latin proximitas, from proximus nearest.

 

proximity fuse

prox im i ty fuse noun an electronic detonator that causes a projectile to explode when it comes within a preset distance of its target.

 

Oxford Dictionary

proximity

prox ¦im |ity |prɒkˈsɪmɪti | noun [ mass noun ] nearness in space, time, or relationship: do not operate microphones in close proximity to television sets. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from French proximité, from Latin proximitas, from proximus nearest .

 

proximity fuse

prox ¦im |ity fuse noun an electronic detonator that causes a projectile to explode when it comes within a preset distance of its target.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

proximity

proximity noun the proximity to her parents' home was a consideration: closeness, nearness, propinquity; accessibility, handiness; archaic vicinity.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

proximity

proximity noun their minds were concentrated by the proximity of the enemy: closeness, nearness, presence, juxtaposition, propinquity, adjacency; accessibility; rare contiguity, vicinity, vicinage.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

proximity

prox im i ty /prɑksɪ́məti |prɔk -/名詞 U かたく (場所 時間 関係などが ) «…に » 近いこと, «…への » 近接 «to » in close proximity to A Aのすぐ近くに in the proximity of A Aの近く [付近 ]に