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Proximity
01
the property of being close together
02
a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
03
the immediate surrounding or area that is near or close around a person or thing
Example
The store is in close proximity to the shopping mall.
The park is in close proximity to the residential area.
He rented a studio downtown for its proximity to his workplace and the vibrant city life.
The new office building is in close proximity to public transportation.
Business travelers appreciated the convenience of the guest house, with its proximity to the conference center and shuttle service to the airport.