Nearby

The meaning and definition of Nearby, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Adjacent, near, close by
    β€œHe stopped at a nearby store for some groceries.”
adverb
  1. Next to, close to
    β€œI'm glad my friends live nearby where I can visit them.”
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