The meaning of NEAR is at, within, or to a short distance or time. How to use near in a sentence.

The preposition near (to) means ‘not far away in distance’. Near and near to mean the same, but near is more common: …

1. To, at, or within a short distance or interval in space or time: moved the table nearer to the wall; as graduation draws near. 2. Just about; almost; nearly: was near exhausted from the climb. 3. With or …

NEAR definition: close; to a point or place not far away. See examples of near used in a sentence.

thrifty or stingy: near with one's pocketbook. (of two draft animals hitched together) being on the driver's left (as opposed to off): The near horse is going lame.

Near definition: To, at, or within a short distance or interval in space or time.

Near refers to a short distance away from a specific point or place, in terms of physical space or time. It can also refer to being closely related or connected to something, as in ideas or relationships.

'Near' can have many functions in the English language. It can be an adverb, an adjective, a verb, and a preposition. In this lesson, we will discuss how to learn and use it.

Synonyms for NEAR: around, beside, at, across, next door to, by, about, along; Antonyms of NEAR: that, other, opposite, further, farther, far, distant, remote