Used in a Sentence

proximally

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for proximally.

Editorial note

Doesn't mean we're not screwed, just not specifically and proximally because of falsification technology, that's accelerant but not the fuel.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

(medicine) In the proximal direction: reverse of distally

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of proximally gathered in one view.

adverb

(medicine) In the proximal direction: reverse of distally

adverb

(of causation) Immediately; most directly

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for proximally.

adverb

(medicine) In the proximal direction: reverse of distally

adverb

(of causation) Immediately; most directly

Example sentences

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Doesn't mean we're not screwed, just not specifically and proximally because of falsification technology, that's accelerant but not the fuel.

2

Perhaps because the genes are proximally linked or it’s just the way brains work or some other random reason.

3

The farmers are very dedicated, they gave no fuck and just kept going while active shelling/fighting was happening proximally.

4

Being murdered proximally to Americans is very different from being murdered BY Americans (but still bad).

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Well, duh: two highly engineered rooms proximally located with high-speed data links (presumably) between them.

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We're proximally further away from these structures in the present time, which has brought up the issues I mentioned.

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But most cultures that I know of aren't even proximally wiped out by climate change.

8

It dramatically destabilized society, which mattered quite a lot more to the people living proximally to the printing press than it does to us today.

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More proximally: the level of care you can receive / number of errors committed is seriously affected by the loss of sleep by your carer.

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It's absolutely proximally true and it's not just my thesis.

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It was an Apple software vendor long before it was an Apple rival, and its design is influenced by the Newton more proximally than the Mac.

12

Did the search AI of Google and YouTube promote conspiracies, and if so how much blame do they get for the deaths proximally caused by anti-vaccination?

Quote examples

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(So, tax cuts for the rich are not good.) If an economy is suffering a recession, it's only proximally due to "lack of demand".

2

It is this "clean cut" the key to spinal cord fusion, in that it allows proximally severed axons to be "fused" with their distal counterparts.

3

It seems beautifully pure that mind maps are literally "mind maps" in a sense, a bit like we have grid cells arranged proximally to mirror physical spaces as we walk through them.

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>...listen to one of them (the 'head and hands' one) whenever I have trouble sleeping My father taught me an "instasleep" system that may(?) be related: basically you start distally and work proximally, becoming aware of any tension in body parts and allowing them to relax.

Proper noun examples

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Proximally illiterate people --who were the target of Mao's campaign, and ninety percent of the pop.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use proximally in a sentence?

Doesn't mean we're not screwed, just not specifically and proximally because of falsification technology, that's accelerant but not the fuel.

What does proximally mean?

(medicine) In the proximal direction: reverse of distally

What part of speech is proximally?

proximally is commonly used as adverb.