PROXEMICS


Meaning of PROXEMICS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ präk-ˈsē-miks ]

noun plural but singular or plural in construction

Etymology: prox imity + -emics (as in phonemics )

Date: 1963

: the study of the nature, degree, and effect of the spatial separation individuals naturally maintain (as in various social and interpersonal situations) and of how this separation relates to environmental and cultural factors

• prox·e·mic -mik adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.