Near (Adjective)
Meaning 1
With or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear".
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Meaning 2
Giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man".
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Meaning 3
Being on the left side; "the near or nigh horse is the one on the left"; "the animal's left side is its near or nigh side".
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Meaning 4
Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call".
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Meaning 5
Closely resembling the genuine article; "near beer"; "a dress of near satin".
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Meaning 6
Very close in resemblance; "sketched in an approximate likeness"; "a near likeness".
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