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Proximate - English meaning

Proximate – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

(especially of the cause of something) closest in relationship; immediate.

Usage examples:

The fact that a storm may show up the poor condition of a flat roof does not signify that storm was…
adjective

Nearly accurate; approximate.

Usage examples:

He would try to change her speech into proximate ladylikeness
adjective

Relating to the components of a substance as separated or identified by an initial or relatively simple process.

Usage examples:

Proximate constituents

Proximate translation into English

Proximate: translate from English into Chinese

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接近的, 近似的, 最近的

Proximate: translate from English into Dutch

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Dichtbij, Naburig, Nabij zijnd

Proximate: translate from English into French

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Proche, Direct

Proximate: translate from English into German

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Nahe

Proximate: translate from English into Hindi

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आसन्न, निकट, समीप, निकटस्थ, समीपस्थ

Proximate: translate from English into Italian

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Prossimo, Approssimato

Proximate: translate from English into Korean

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가장 가까운

Proximate: translate from English into Russian

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Ближайший, Непосредственный, Следующий

Proximate: translate from English into Spanish

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Próximo, Aproximado

Word origin

late 16th century: from Latin proximatus ‘drawn near’, past participle of proximare, from proximus ‘nearest’.

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Proximate – similar words

proximally

adverb

Situated nearest to a point of reference in the body for example the midline of the body

Proximally - all meanings in English

proximal

adjective

Situated nearer to the centre of the body or the point of attachment.

Usage examples:

The proximal end of the forearm
adjective

Near to the centre of the body or to the point of attachment of a bone or muscle

Usage examples:

The elbow is proximal to the wrist.
Proximal - all meanings in English

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