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nearer in American English (ˈnɪrər) preposition2. less distant from; closer to a planet nearer the sun Examples of 'nearer' in a sentencenearer In the local authority's view one of several nearer schools would have sufficed.Thus, it is arguable that real unemployment today is nearer 2m-2.5m.She stopped listening, policy errors multiplied and her demise grew nearer.Labour claims no hard decisions can be taken until nearer the election.It brings nearer a belated historical accounting for appalling crimes.Last week, although temperatures were nearer average, it was humid.The true figure is believed to be nearer 20,000.They felt a rescue would get harder the nearer the vessel got to land.The cost under the planned new terms would be nearer 2 billion.Some analysts believe that the shares should be valued nearer 275p. |