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Propinquity
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Propinquity
noun 1. The state of being close to someone or something; proximity.
2. Close kinship.
EXAMPLE SENTENCES
"The dorm's propinquity to the dining hall makes it a popular residence for student athletes."
"Our propinquity to the neighbors means we can usually smell what they're cooking for dinner."
"Only those with a propinquity to the family received an invitation to the rehearsal dinner."
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Latin, 15th century
Why This Word?
This formal term has a related modern slang term: "nepo baby." Hollywood is rife with the so-called "nepotism babies," or those who have gained notoriety, jobs, and wealth based on their propinquity to celebrity parents. ...
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