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Definition or meaning of the English word Near
Closely; intimately. (adv.).
At a little distance; in place; time; manner; or degree; not remote; nigh. (adv.).
Nearly; almost; well-nigh. (adv.).
So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow; as; a near escape. (adv.).
To draw near; to approach. (v. i.).
To approach; to come nearer; as; the ship neared the land. (adv.).
Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as; the ship sailed near the land. (prep.).
Close-fisted; parsimonious. (a).
Immediate; direct; close; short. (a).
Next to the driver; when he is on foot; in the Unted States; on the left of an animal or a team; as; the near ox; the near leg. See Off side; under Off (adv.).
Close to anything followed or imitated; not free; loose; or rambling; as; a version near to the original. (adv.).
Close to one's interests; affection; etc.; touching; or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as; a near friend. (adv.).
Closely connected or related. (adv.).
Not far distant in time; place; or degree; not remote; close at hand; adjacent; neighboring; nigh. (adv.).
Translations for the English word Near
French Translation for the English word Near is proche[Adjective] Spanish Translation for the English word Near is cerca German Translation for the English word Near is bei Italian Translation for the English word Near is vicino, prossimo(adjs); avvicinarsi(verb)
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