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appropinquity


Meanings
  • Noun

    The state or fact of being near, approaching, or arriving.

    - "The approaching storm was a sign of danger."
    - "The train is in appropinquity, it will be here soon."

Variants
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approving , approvingly , approve , approved , approves
Etymology
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From Latin appropinquare, to approach, draw near.


Trivia
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  1. Appropinquity is a rare word, used less than once in every 100,000 words.

  2. Appropinquity is the opposite of recessivity.


Related Concepts
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  1. Proximity: The state or quality of being near or close.


Culture
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Appropinquity has been used in literature to describe the sense of anticipation or suspense leading up to a significant event.

How to Memorize "appropinquity"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a map with a red dot representing your current location and a blue dot representing your destination. The blue dot is in appropinquity when it's getting closer to your current location.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the feeling of excitement or anticipation you get when something is about to happen.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym APP: Approaching, Proximity, Present.


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