Usually means: Close or nearest in relationship.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word proximate:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. proximate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. proximate: Merriam-Webster
  3. proximate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. proximate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. proximate: Collins English Dictionary
  6. proximate: Vocabulary.com
  7. Proximate, proximate: Wordnik
  8. proximate: Wiktionary
  9. proximate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. proximate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. proximate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. proximate: Dictionary.com
  13. proximate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Proximate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Proximate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. proximate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. proximate: Rhymezone
  18. Proximate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. proximate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. proximate: FreeDictionary.org
  21. proximate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. proximate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. proximate: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. proximate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. proximate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. proximate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. proximate: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Proximate: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia

(Note: See proximately as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (proximate)

adjective:  Close or closest; adjacent.
adjective:  (law) Immediately preceding or following in a chain of causation.
adjective:  About to take place; impending.
noun:  (linguistics) A grammatical marker that distinguishes a relatively salient referent in a given context from a relatively non-salient (obviative) one.

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