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 Definitions of proximate  [ˈprɒk sə mɪt]  

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Definition of 'proximate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) proximate
next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.

2.  proximate
close; very near.

3.  proximate
forthcoming; imminent.

4.  proximate
approximate; fairly accurate.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < LL proximātus, ptp. of proximāre to near, approach. See proximal , -ate1)

Definition of 'proximate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) proximate
closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
"news of his proximate arrival"; "interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals"

2. (adj) proximate
very close in space or time
"proximate words"; "proximate houses"


Definition of 'proximate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) proximate
nearest; next immediately preceding or following



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