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Nearness

Nearness Meaning & Definition
Nearness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nearness?

[n] the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Nearness: closeness

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See Also | adjacency | contiguity | contiguousness | distance | propinquity | proximity

Nearness In Webster's Dictionary

\Near"ness\, n. The state or quality of being near; -- used in the various senses of the adjective.

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