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Definition of Proximately
1. adv. In a proximate manner, position, or degree; immediately.
Definition of Proximately
1. Adverb. In a proximate manner, position, or degree; immediately. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proximately
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proximately
Literary usage of Proximately
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Negligence by Thomas Gaskell Shearman, Amasa Angell Redfield (1888)
"Plaintiff's fault must proximately contribute to injury.—The plaintiff's fault
does not affect his right of action, unless it proximately contributed to his ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1904)
"... and as the evidence demanded a finding that the injury proximately resulted
from the violation of the statute requiring him to check the speed of his ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"proximately 20 cm. from, or midway between, those of the other curve. The note
frequencies and primary current strengths for tubes of less than 60 cm. in ..."
4. The Law Journal Reports: New Series (1881)
"... liable to the assured, because although the policy included the freight in
question yet the loss was not proximately caused by the perils of the sea. ..."
5. Digest of the Reports of the Supreme Court of California: Volumes One to One by James Henry Deering, California Supreme Court (1895)
"... uses gunpowder to blast out rocks on his lot, he is liable for the damage
proximately and naturally resulting to the house of the adjoining owner from ..."
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