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Meaning of Proximate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpɹɒk.sɪ.mət

Definitions

A grammatical marker that distinguishes a relatively salient referent in a given context from a relatively non-salient (obviative) one.

Equivalents

العربية مباشر
Dansk nær
Русский ближайший смежный

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

proximate cause proximate principle Proximately Proximateness proximation proximative

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