Proximate vs Proximate - What's the difference?
proximate | proximate |
Close or closest; adjacent.
* J. S. Harford
* T. Burnet
(legal) Immediately preceding or following in a chain of causation.
About to take place; impending.
(linguistics) A grammatical marker in the Algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person
Close or closest; adjacent.
* J. S. Harford
* T. Burnet
(legal) Immediately preceding or following in a chain of causation.
About to take place; impending.
(linguistics) A grammatical marker in the Algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person
In legal|lang=en terms the difference between proximate and proximate
is that proximate is (legal) immediately preceding or following in a chain of causation while proximate is (legal) immediately preceding or following in a chain of causation.In linguistics|lang=en terms the difference between proximate and proximate
is that proximate is (linguistics) a grammatical marker in the algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person while proximate is (linguistics) a grammatical marker in the algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person.As adjectives the difference between proximate and proximate
is that proximate is close or closest; adjacent while proximate is close or closest; adjacent.As nouns the difference between proximate and proximate
is that proximate is (linguistics) a grammatical marker in the algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person while proximate is (linguistics) a grammatical marker in the algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person.proximate
English
Adjective
(-)- proximate ancestors
- the proximate natural causes of it [the deluge]
Antonyms
* ultimateDerived terms
* proximate cause * proximatelyNoun
(en noun)See also
* obviativeExternal links
* * ----proximate
English
Adjective
(-)- proximate ancestors
- the proximate natural causes of it [the deluge]
