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[ neer-bahy ] / ˈnɪərˈbaɪ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR nearby ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveclose at hand; not far off; adjacent; neighboring: a nearby village. adverbin the neighborhood or vicinity; close by: She works nearby. Origin of nearbylate Middle English word dating back to 1425–75; see origin at near, by1 Words nearby nearbyNeapolitan sixth, neap tide, near, near at hand, near beer, nearby, Nearctic, near-death experience, near-earth object, Near East, Nearer Tibet Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nearbyAreas upstream from coastal wetlands also benefited in the model — even if they no longer had nearby wetlands. Soggy coastal soils? Here’s why ecologists love them|Alison Pearce Stevens|September 17, 2020|Science News For Students Shoppers don’t need to use “near me” or other local modifiers to trigger the nearby Shopping filter. Google boosting visibility of ‘nearby’ product inventory with new Shopping features|Greg Sterling|September 16, 2020|Search Engine Land To find a nearby store or a local service they will search in WeChat and Alipay without downloading any apps. Are search engines dead in China?|Ada Luo|September 14, 2020|Search Engine Watch The loss of just a few businesses impacts the economic health of every business nearby. Myths and Shame Shouldn’t Guide Cannabis Regulations|John Bertsch|September 8, 2020|Voice of San Diego
Tack on an extra day or two in nearby Mancos, which made our list of the top-ten towns for high-altitude running. 27 Epic Trips to Start Planning Now|The Editors|September 8, 2020|Outside Online One witness said the gunfire began after a traffic collision, which drew the attention of a nearby police officer. France Mourns—and Hunts|Nico Hines, Christopher Dickey|January 8, 2015|DAILY BEAST Did he denounce the involvement of organized crime in the abduction and disappearance of 43 students in the nearby city of Iguala? Mexico’s Priests Are Marked for Murder|Jason McGahan|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST Saleem believes that the strike came from a nearby airbase across the Iranian border. The Dangerous Drug-Funded Secret War Between Iran and Pakistan|Umar Farooq|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST After he allegedly unloaded on the cops, Brinsley attempted to make a getaway to a nearby subway. Alleged Cop Killer Ismaaiyl Brinsley Had a Death Wish|M.L. Nestel|December 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Ramos and Liu were now rushed to nearby Woodhull Hospital, where one was pronounced dead. Two Cops ‘Assassinated’ in Brooklyn|Michael Daly|December 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST The fertilized egg, when laid, floats off and becomes attached to the shell of some oyster on a nearby rock. Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction|T. W. Shannon The broken sled was sent to a nearby cabinet maker, and came back practically as good as new. The Bobbsey Twins|Laura Lee Hope No doubt the trees were obtained from a nearby woods along the Patoka River where this species is known to occur. Trees of Indiana|Charles Clemon Deam Tents, mess kits, some food and a few blankets were all that were left in the nearby camp. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers|Jessie Graham Flower Only twenty lines in length, it stated that a stone bearing both Elizabethan and Indian carving had been found on the nearby farm. The Wishing Well|Mildred A. Wirt
British Dictionary definitions for nearby
adjective (ˈnɪəˌbaɪ)not far away; close at hand Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to nearbyneighboring, adjacent, near, close, contiguous, convenient, handy, immediate, proximate, ready, close-at-hand, close-by, about, hard, nigh, at close quarters, near-at-hand |