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proximation

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. proximity
  2. approximation

Examples

“Then, as Watt still waited for the figure⟳ to draw⟳ very near indeed, he realized that it was not necessary, not at all necessary, that the figure⟳ should draw⟳ very near indeed, but that a moderate proximation would be more than sufficient. For Watt's concern⟳, deep as it appeared, was not after all with what the figure⟳ was, in reality, but with what the figure⟳ appeared to be, in reality.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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