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proximately
adverb as in approximately
adverb as in shortly
Strong match
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Yes, Obama was sort of, proximately, true to his word when he raised taxes on Americans earning $250,000 and up.
The motion at any subsequent instant is proximately caused by the motion which took place at the instant preceding.
Proximately to complete our investigations—already far advanced—into the origin of the Universe.
And is not this change proximately ascribable to this habitual self-dependence?
In none of these cases can we be even proximately certain of the length of the animal.
It may be illustrated, however, in various ways, so as to obtain a conclusion proximately accurate.
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On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to proximately, such as: almost, generally, relatively, roughly, about, and around.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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