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near

/nɪr/
near nɪr
English Definition
adv. close to someone or something
中文释义
靠近
Significado en Español
cerca
한국어 뜻
가까운, 근처에
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
gần
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Example Sentence

The park is near our house.

公园离我们家很近。

Synonyms
close nearby adjacent
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “near”:

  1. A distant
  2. B close
  3. C remote
  4. D far
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B — close. “near” means adv. close to someone or something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

She lives quite ______ to the school, just two short streets away.

  1. A near
  2. B far
  3. C distant
  4. D remote
Show answer

A — near. “near” means adv. close to someone or something

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Common questions about “near”

What does “near” mean?

near — adv. close to someone or something. In Chinese: 靠近.

How do you pronounce “near”?

near is pronounced /nɪr/. It breaks into 1 syllable: near.

How do you use “near” in a sentence?

The park is near our house. (公园离我们家很近。)

What are synonyms for “near”?

close, nearby, adjacent — all close in meaning to near (adv. close to someone or something).

Is “near” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. near appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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