Difference between Nearness and Proximity

NEARNESS vs PROXIMITY: NOUN

The state of being near.
The state or quality of being near; -- used in the various senses of the adjective.
The state or fact of being near, in any sense; proximity; imminence.
The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance

Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
The quality or state of being next in time, place, causation, influence, etc.; immediate nearness, either in place, blood, or alliance.
Synonyms Vicinity, etc. (see neighborhood), adjacency.
The state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation.
The state, quality, sense, or fact of being near or next; closeness.
The region close around a person or thing
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
The property of being close together

Solitude, Location, Quietness, Peacefulness, Oneness, Uniqueness, Immanence, Vastness, Smallness, Remoteness, Propinquity, Appropinquity, Warmth, Proximity, Closeness

Hinterland, Distance, Similarity, Close, Near, Familiarity, Area, Accessibility, Vicinity, Adjacency, Adjacent, Remoteness, Closeness, Nearness, Propinquity

Centrality, Aloneness, Solitude, Location, Peacefulness, Oneness, Uniqueness, Immanence, Smallness, Remoteness, Propinquity, Appropinquity, Warmth, Proximity, Closeness

Community, Neighborhood, Hinterland, Distance, Similarity, Close, Near, Familiarity, Area, Accessibility, Vicinity, Adjacent, Remoteness, Closeness, Propinquity

Such similarities argue for nearness in the times of their writing.
This frantic abolition of all distances brings no real nearness.
The nearness of that disaster made his scalp crawl.
With you, Lord, I can know nearness and relief.
Expert recommended using reviews, reputation, complaints, nearness, ratings, cost.
We are blessed in our nearness to the beach.
They feel protected by the nearness of you.
Changes in words expressing nearness, time, auxiliaries, etc.
The nearness to eternity purged us of impurity.
The nearness I mean comes after death perhaps.

In Close Proximity to Scott Air Force Base.
You are not within proximity of your asset.
The role of physical proximity in nosocomial diarrhea.
Development is inevitable because of proximity to Calgary.
If the proximity button is selected it will search for the terms using the default proximity in the search preferences.
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Given our proximity to Denver and Colorado Springs, the needed vendor resources to support mission critical operations are in close proximity.
The proximity range can be set to Short, Mid, or Long Range for customized proximity alerts.
The AUV must detect proximity of a maximum depth and operate within that proximity.
According to the working principles, the proximity sensor can be divided into inductive proximity sensor, capacitive proximity sensor and magnetic inductive proximity sensor.