amerikai:
brit:
1. Physically close.
I can't see near objects very clearly without my glasses.
Szinonimák: close
Ellentétek: remote
2. Close in time.
The end is near.
3. Closely connected or related.
The deceased man had no near relatives.
4. Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.
a near friend
5. Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling.
a version near to the original
6. So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
a near escape
7. Approximate, almost.
The two words are near synonyms.
8. (in relation to a vehicle) On the side nearest to the kerb (the left-hand side if one drives on the left).
The near front wheel came loose.
Ellentétek: off
9. Next to the driver, when he is on foot; on the left of an animal or a team.
the near ox; the near leg
10. Immediate; direct; close; short.
11. Stingy; parsimonious.
1. Closest to.
Mercury is the planet nearest the Sun.