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How to say: proximate

Spelling: Proximate Syllables  proximate
US accent
/pɹˈɑːksᵻmˌeɪt/
UK accent
/pɹˈɒksɪmˌeɪt/
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Definition

Definition — closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects

e.g. “news of his proximate arrival”

Cross intents

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