adj
Meaning 1
Adjacent, near, close by.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries.
Meaning relationships
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adj
Adjacent, near, close by.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adv
Next to, close to.
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noun
A futures contract, of a particular group, whose settlement date is the earliest.
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Topics: business, finance
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adjective satellite
close at hand
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adverb
not far away in relative terms
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
From Middle English ner-bi, neer by, equivalent to near + by.
Across languages
112 source translations are retained for this English entry.