PROXIMATE
Scrabble letter values: P3R1O1X8I1M3A1T1E1 = 20
Definition
- adjective closest in degree or order (space or time) especially in a chain of causes and effects.
- adjective very close in space or time.
Examples
- “news of his proximate arrival”
- “interest in proximate rather than ultimate goals”
- “proximate words”