Definition of proxime accessit in English:

proxime accessit

noun ˌprɒksɪmeɪ akˈsɛsɪt-mi

Latin, literally 'came very near'.

词汇	proxime accessit
释义	Definition of proxime accessit in English: proxime accessit noun ˌprɒksɪmeɪ akˈsɛsɪt-mi Used to name the person who comes second in an examination or is runner-up for an award. 第二名，第二位 winner: J. W. Wright; proxime accessit: T. G. Broadbent 冠军：J·W·莱特；第二名：T·G·布罗德本特。 Example sentencesExamples The Committee for the History of Science, Medicine, and Technology gives notice that the Junior Prize of £300 will be offered for competition in Michaelmas Term. At its discretion, the Committee may award a proxime accessit prize. I got 3 subject prizes (English, Gàidhlig, and Modern Studies) and the not-exactly-exalted position of Proxime Accessit, being the prize for getting the second highest results in the Highers the previous year. Origin Latin, literally 'came very near'.
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