adjective, adverb
adjective [usuallybeforenoun] near in position; not far away:
Her mother lived in a nearby town. * There were complaints from nearby residents.
adverb a short distance from sb/sth; not far away:
They live nearby. * The car is parked nearby.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for nearby is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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