With the Amazon Echo, you ask Alexa to play songs, get the weather, and report scores. Those skills, as they're called, have an open API for building conversational apps. Flask-Ask is an Alexa Skills Kit for Python that makes programming the Amazon Echo super easy.
Proximity is closeness. However, elements lacking close proximity can be unified by introducing a third element. An example: an arrow connecting a text label in the margin with a point in the middle of a map. In this way a relationship or unity can be achieved between elements that are far apart but belong together.
vicinity, locality, neighborhood, neighbourhood, neck of the woods (noun). a surrounding or nearby region. the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville; it is a rugged locality; he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood; I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods.