Proximity vs Closure - What's the difference?
proximity | closure |
closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
(computer science) An abstraction that represents a function within an environment, a context consisting of the variables that are both bound at a particular time during the execution of the program and that are within the function's scope.
(mathematics) The smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property.
(topology, of a set) The smallest closed set which contains the given set.
The act of shutting; a closing.
That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
* Alexander Pope
(obsolete) That which encloses or confines; an enclosure.
* Shakespeare
A method of ending a parliamentary debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body.
As nouns the difference between proximity and closure
is that proximity is closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship while closure is an event or occurrence that signifies an ending.proximity
English
Noun
(proximities)- The proximity of the heat source allowed it to be detected by the sensor.
Synonyms
* closeness, nearnessDerived terms
* proximity fuze * proxemicsclosure
English
Noun
(en noun)- the closure of a door, or of a chink
- Without a seal, wafer, or any closure whatever.
- O thou bloody prison / Within the guilty closure of thy walls / Richard the Second here was hacked to death.