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Proximity vs Handiness - What's the difference?

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Proximity is a related term of handiness.


As nouns the difference between proximity and handiness

is that proximity is closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship while handiness is the quality or state of being handy.

proximity

English

Noun

(proximities)
  • closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
    • The proximity of the heat source allowed it to be detected by the sensor.

    Synonyms

    * closeness, nearness

    Derived terms

    * proximity fuze * proxemics

    Related terms

    * approximate * approximation * approximator * proximate

    handiness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality or state of being handy.