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Meaning of
proximate
in English
proximate
us
//ˈproʊksɪmət//
uk
//ˈprɒkwɪmeɪt//
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Definitions
Adjective
immediately
adjacent
;
closest
The
proximate
cause
of
the
accident
was
a
faulty
brake
.
about
to
happen
;
impending
event
The
company
is
preparing
for
a
proximate
launch
of
their
new
product
.
directly
causing
or
resulting
(
in
a
sequence
)
The
researcher
identified
the
proximate
factor
that
led
to
the
change
in
behavior
.
