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Nearness

/ˈnɪrnəs/
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(noun) The state of being near; closeness; intimacy.

The nearness of the park is a benefit.
The nearness of the deadline is stressful.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ of the deadline made everyone in the office feel very stressed.

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