Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
prox
Prefix
/prÉ’ks/
Definition
A prefix meaning near or close to.
Examples
- Proximal (meaning closer to a reference point)
- Proximity (the state of being near)
- Proximate (nearest in space or relationship)
Meaning
Prox is often used in terms relating to proximity or nearness in various contexts, such as geography or relationships.
Synonyms
- Near
- Close
- Adjacent