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nearby
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nearby
(adjective)
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nearby
/niɚ
ˈ
baɪ/
adjective
nearby
/niɚ
ˈ
baɪ/
adjective
Learner's definition of NEARBY
:
not far away
:
located at a short distance from someone or something
a
nearby
village/river
I spoke with a
nearby
policeman about the accident.
He works at the
nearby
university.
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— nearby
adverb
They live
nearby
.
The children played
nearby
at the park.
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