near in English

adjective

1

located a short distance away.

a big house in the near distance

synonyms: close, nearby, close/near at hand, at hand, a stone's throw away, within reach, accessible, handy, convenient, within spitting distance

2

only a short time ahead.

the conflict is unlikely to be resolved in the near future

synonyms: imminent, in the offing, close/near at hand, at hand, (just) around the corner, impending, looming

3

similar.

walking in these shoes is the nearest thing to floating on air

4

located on the side of a vehicle that is normally closest to the curb.

the near right-hand end window of the trailer

5

(of a person) stingy; miserly.

adverb

1

at or to a short distance away; nearby.

a bomb exploding somewhere near

2

a short time away in the future.

the time for his retirement was drawing near

3

almost.

a near perfect fit

synonyms: almost, just about, nearly, practically, virtually, well-nigh

4

almost.

I near fell out of the chair

preposition

1

at or to a short distance away from (a place).

the parking lot near the sawmill

synonyms: close to, close by, a short distance from, in the vicinity of, in the neighborhood of, within reach of, a stone's throw away from, within spitting distance of

2

a short period of time from.

near the end of the war

3

close to (a state); verging on.

she gave a tiny smile, brave but near tears

4

similar to.

a shape near to the original

verb

1

come near to (someone or something); approach.

soon the cab would be nearing State Street

synonyms: approach, draw near/nearer to, get close/closer to, advance toward, close in on, verge on, border on, approach

adjective

close, nearby, close/near at hand, at hand, a stone's throw away, within reach, accessible, handy, convenient, within spitting distance
imminent, in the offing, close/near at hand, at hand, (just) around the corner, impending, looming
closely related, close, related
narrow, close, by a hair's breadth, by a whisker
approximate
nigh, close
dear, good
skinny, cheeseparing, penny-pinching, close
nigh

adverb

almost, well-nigh, nigh
almost, just about, nearly, practically, virtually, well-nigh
well-nigh, about, nearly, almost, virtually, most, nigh
nigh, close

preposition

close to
close to, close by, a short distance from, in the vicinity of, in the neighborhood of, within reach of, a stone's throw away from, within spitting distance of

verb

approach, verge on, come on
approach, draw near/nearer to, get close/closer to, advance toward, close in on
verge on, border on, approach
come on, approach, draw near, draw close, go up, come near

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