PROXEMICS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does proxemics mean? 

• PROXEMICS (noun)
  The noun PROXEMICS has 1 sense:

1. the study of spatial distances between individuals in different cultures and situations

  Familiarity information: PROXEMICS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PROXEMICS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The study of spatial distances between individuals in different cultures and situations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("proxemics" is a kind of...):

social science (the branch of science that studies society and the relationships of individual within a society)