Proximity vs Available - What's the difference?
proximity | available |
closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
Such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.
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(legal) Valid.
(archaic) Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy to achieve the purpose; availing, effective.
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Not in a romantic relationship; single.
As a noun proximity
is closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.As an adjective available is
such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.proximity
English
Noun
(proximities)- The proximity of the heat source allowed it to be detected by the sensor.
Synonyms
* closeness, nearnessDerived terms
* proximity fuze * proxemicsavailable
English
Adjective
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- We have an available candidate.
- The list shows the available products in the store.
- This is an available plea.
- I asked her if she was available but she said she had a boyfriend.