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proximate

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Adjective

very close in space or time
- proximate words
- proximate houses

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

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "proximate":
proximate proximity
Words contain "proximate":
approximate approximate range approximately proximate

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