Proximity to a place or person is nearness to that place or person. (FORMAL)
Part of the attraction is Darwin’s ~ to Asia...
Families are no longer in close ~ to each other.
N-UNCOUNT: usu N to/of n, in N
Proximity to a place or person is nearness to that place or person. (FORMAL)
Part of the attraction is Darwin’s ~ to Asia...
Families are no longer in close ~ to each other.
N-UNCOUNT: usu N to/of n, in N
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012