Proximate is valid Scrabble Word

Is proximate a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
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Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
22 points in WWF

Definitions for PROXIMATE in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

nearest or next
(especially of the cause of something) closest in relationship; immediate
closest in space or time
nearly accurate; approximate
next or nearest in space or time
Nearest; next immediately preceding or following.
closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects
very close in space or time

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

immediately preceding or following (as in a chain of events, causes, or effects)

Words related to PROXIMATE

proximal19 proximately25 proximateness24

Words that contain PROXIMATE

approximate24 proximately25 approximated26 approximates25 approximately29 proximateness24 proximatenesses26

How to use PROXIMATE in a sentence

I had satisfied myself that only one thing needful was as yet wholly beyond the reach and even the proximate hopes of science.
The proximate amount of this population is six millions.
My object, in the above enumeration, has been simply to give the reader a proximate estimate of the population and resources of this country.
It was this situation that was the proximate cause of the present war.
And the very persons who insist on the late dinner as the proximate cause of death, elsewhere insinuate something else, not so decorously expressed.
Strange as it may appear, the proximate cause of the formation of snow is not yet fully agreed upon by the learned.
For, as a general thing, all or most of the species of a peculiar genus or other type are grouped in the same country, or occupy continuous, proximate, or accessible areas.
It is not life, but the proximate receptacle of life from God, and thereby the habitation of God, 315.
Science, then, is essentially a department of thought having exclusive reference to the Proximate.
The table of Reinke and Rodewold gives an idea of its proximate constitution.

This, as the proximate cause of our railway system, has changed the face of the country, the course of trade, and the habits of the people.
They are artificial combinations, and, in their proximate efficient cause, the arbitrary productions of the human mind.
At length, through all the mists of proximate causes and natural laws, some glorious truths became clear to her.
These properties being uniform and constant, are physical laws to which, as their proximate causes, all the phenomena of nature are to be referred.
Surely a tolerable proximate approach to possible existence ought to satisfy a not viciously captious critic.
Now, in this province of Yunnan, conversions will have to be infinitely more rapid before we can say that there is any reasonable hope of the proximate conversion of the province.
We say that only one proximate result can ever arise from any given combination.
Hence the proximate cause of death and other defects is sin, whereby original justice is withdrawn.
Now, specific likeness results not from remote but from proximate matter, and from the active principle which begets its like in species.
Lawrence, on which French forts had been erected, and which had been the proximate cause of the war.
His illness has been referred to several proximate causes, both of a public and private nature.
Now, I address thee with such words whereby the souls of the proximate ones are rejoiced, and the faces of the sincere ones are cheered.
Happiness the ultimate, but not the proximate, end.
While I admit that happiness is the ultimate end to be contemplated, I do not admit that it should be the proximate end.
The process of germination changes their proximate elements, and renders them less fit for food.
Fortunately the alligator has not been seen in any of the rivers here, notwithstanding that they are native to all the rivers of the proximate continent.
I can see no necessity for calling in an additional and proximate cause in regard to Man.

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