- adverbnear (adverb)
- at or to a short distance away; nearby:"a bomb exploding somewhere near" · "she took a step nearer"
- a short time away in the future:"the time for his retirement was drawing near"
- almost:"a near perfect fit"
- archaicdialectalmost:"I near fell out of the chair"
preposition- at or to a short distance away from (a place):"the parking lot near the sawmill" · "do you live near here?" · "the table nearest the door"
- a short period of time from:"near the end of the war" · "details will be given nearer the date"
- close to (a state); verging on:"she gave a tiny smile, brave but near tears" · "she was near death"
- (used before an amount) a small amount below (something); approaching:"temperatures near 2 million degrees K"
- similar to:"a shape near to the original"
adjectivenear (adjective) · nearer (comparative adjective) · nearest (superlative adjective)- located a short distance away:"a big house in the near distance" · "I was fifteen miles from the nearest town"
- only a short time ahead:"the conflict is unlikely to be resolved in the near future"
- similar:"walking in these shoes is the nearest thing to floating on air"
- close to being (the thing mentioned):"his state of near despair" · "a near disaster"
- having a close family connection:"the loss of a child or other near relative"
- located on the side of a vehicle that is normally closest to the curb. Compare with off."the near right-hand end window of the trailer"
- archaic(of a person) stingy; miserly.
verbnear (verb) · nears (third person present) · neared (past tense) · neared (past participle) · nearing (present participle)- come near to (someone or something); approach:"soon the cab would be nearing State Street" · "lunchtime neared"
OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse nær ‘nearer’, comparative of ná, corresponding to Old English nēah ‘nigh’.Similar and Opposite Wordsadverbprepositionadjectiveverb
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- Near is a word that can be used as an adjective, adverb, or verb to describe something that is close to someone or something in distance, time, or relationship1234. For example, you can say that you live near the school, that sunset is drawing near, or that you are nearing home234. Near can also be used figuratively to mean almost or nearly, as in "he was near dead"3.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.Britannica Dictionary definition of NEAR 1 : close to someone or something in distance I hope that dog doesn't come any nearer (to me). Be sure to have a fire extinguisher near at hand. [=close enough to reach easily] — often used figurativelywww.britannica.com/dictionary/nearclose to; not far away from in distance, time, or relationship: We live near the school. She asked to sit nearer the front of the classroom. It will probably be near midnight by the time we get home.dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/near1 : at, within, or to a short distance or time sunset was drawing near 2 : almost, nearly was near dead 3 : in a close or intimate manner : closelywww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nearuk / nɪə r/ us to get close to something in distance or time: The building work is nearing completion at last. It started raining just as we neared home. (Definition of near from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/learner-english/…
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