Term: proximity: a Gestalt principle of organization holding that (other things being equal) objects or events that are near to one another (in space or time) are perceived as belonging together as a unit
Candidate hypernym: gestalt law of organization: a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization → 1
Candidate hypernym: virtu: love of or taste for fine objects of art → 0
Candidate hypernym: calcite: a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone → 0
Candidate hypernym: kilobyte: a unit of information equal to 1000 bytes → 0
Candidate hypernym: steam whistle: a whistle in which the sound is produced by steam; usually attached to a steam boiler → 0
Candidate hypernym: phencyclidine: a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians; illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen → 0
Candidate hypernym: incrustation: the formation of a crust → 0
Candidate hypernym: spectacle: an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale → 0
Candidate hypernym: christian church: a Protestant church that accepts the Bible as the only source of true Christian faith and practices baptism by immersion → 0
Candidate hypernym: deformation: alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it → 0
Candidate hypernym: dictaphone: a tape recorder that records and reproduces dictation → 0