proximate
UKprɔksimət
US'prɔksəmət
معنی فارسی
نزديک (ترين) پيوسته بي فاصله مستقيم تقريبي
معنی کامل و مثالها
/präks´ǝ mǝt/adj.
● (زمان یا ترتیب یا فاصله) نزدیک ترین
● تقریبی، کمابیشی، تقریبا درست
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Latin 'proximatus', past participle of 'proximare' meaning 'to come near'.
مثال
- The proximate cause of the accident was driver error.
- The proximate effects of the drug were immediate and severe.
- The study focused on the proximate causes of the disease.
ترکیبهای رایج
Proximate cause Proximate effect Proximate goal Proximate relationship
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- 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”
- very close in space or time “proximate words” “proximate houses”
مترادفها
adjective
Next, nearest, immediate, closest, direct.