noun🔗Share近接A grammatical marker in the Algonquian (and some other) languages for a principal third person."In the Cree sentence, nīkān nipiy, "my mother is sleeping," the first instance of "mother" would be considered the proximate because it is the main third-person actor in the sentence. "クリー語の文、nīkān nipiy、「私の母は寝ています」において、「母」の最初の例は、文の主要な三人称の行為者であるため、近接と見なされます。grammarlanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share近い、隣接したClose or closest; adjacent."The library is proximate to the school, only a block away. "図書館は学校に隣接しており、1ブロック先です。positionplaceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share直接的な、直前の、直後のImmediately preceding or following in a chain of causation."The proximate cause of the car accident was the driver's texting; the driver losing focus was the action immediately before the crash. "自動車事故の直接的な原因は、運転手のテキストメッセージのやり取りでした。運転手が集中力を失ったことが、事故の直前の行動でした。processphilosophysciencelogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share差し迫った, 間近のAbout to take place; impending."With graduation proximate, the students are busy preparing for their final exams. "卒業が差し迫り、学生たちは期末試験の準備に忙しい。timefutureeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading