- proximate time
- proximate time zeitlich am nächsten kommend (Tatzeit)
English-german law dictionary. 2013.
English-german law dictionary. 2013.
proximate — prox·i·mate / präk sə mət/ adj 1: next immediately preceding or following (as in a chain of causation, events, or effects): being or leading to a particular esp. foreseeable result without intervention see also proximate cause at cause 1 2 … Law dictionary
proximate consequence — or result One which succeeds naturally in the ordinary course of things. A consequence which, in addition to being in the train of physical causation, is not entirely outside the range of expectation or probability, as viewed by ordinary men. The … Black's law dictionary
proximate result — proximate consequence or result One which succeeds naturally in the ordinary course of things. A consequence which, in addition to being in the train of physical causation, is not entirely outside the range of expectation or probability, as… … Black's law dictionary
proximate consequence or result — One which succeeds naturally in the ordinary course of things. A consequence which, in addition to being in the train of physical causation, is not entirely outside the range of expectation or probability, as viewed by ordinary men. The Mars, D.C … Black's law dictionary
proximate — ► ADJECTIVE 1) closest in space, time, or relationship. 2) nearly accurate; approximate. DERIVATIVES proximately adverb. ORIGIN Latin proximatus drawn near , from proximus nearest … English terms dictionary
proximate — [präk′sə mət] adj. [LL proximatus, pp. of proximare, to come near < L proximus, nearest, superl. of prope, near] 1. next or nearest in space, order, time, etc. 2. nearly accurate; approximate proximately adv … English World dictionary
Proximate cause — For the notion of proximate cause in other disciplines, see Proximate and ultimate causation. For causation in English law, see Causation in English law … Wikipedia
proximate cause — That which, in a natural and continuous sequence, unbroken by any efficient intervening cause, produces injury, and without which the result would not have occurred. Wisniewski v. Great Atlantic & Pac. Tea Co., 226 Pa.Super. 574, 323 A.2d 744,… … Black's law dictionary
proximate — prox|i|mate [ˈprɔksımıt US ˈpra:k ] adj formal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of proximare to go near , from proximus nearest, next ] 1.) a proximate cause is a direct one 2.) nearest in time, order, or family relationship … Dictionary of contemporary English
proximate — adjective 1》 closest in space, time, or relationship: the proximate cause of the symptoms. 2》 nearly accurate; approximate. Derivatives proximately adverb proximation noun Origin C16: from L. proximat , proximare draw near , from proximus nearest … English new terms dictionary
proximate — adjective formal 1 nearest in time, order, or family relationship 2 a proximate cause is a direct one proximately adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English