near

1. near (adj) — sense 1

Definition: Physically close.

Example: I can't see near objects very clearly without my glasses.

Concept: Рядом

Polarities of the concept

2. near (adj) — sense 2

Definition: Close in time.

Example: The end is near.

3. near (adj) — sense 3

Definition: Closely connected or related.

Example: The deceased man had no near relatives.

4. near (adv) — sense 4

Definition: At or towards a position close in space or time.

5. near (adv) — sense 5

Definition: Nearly; almost.

Example: He was near unconscious when I found him.

6. near (prep) — sense 6

Definition: Physically close to, in close proximity to.

Example: There are habitable planets orbiting many of the stars near our Sun.

7. near (prep) — sense 7

Definition: Close to in time.

Example: The voyage was near completion.

8. near (prep) — sense 8

Definition: Close to in nature or degree.

Example: His opinions are near the limit of what is acceptable.

9. near (verb) — sense 9

Definition: To come closer to; to approach.

Example: The ship nears the land.

10. near (noun) — sense 10

Definition: The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.