Definition of near

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Near (adv.) Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; touching, or affecting intimately; intimate; dear; as, a near friend..

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Foreground :: Foreground (n.) On a painting, and sometimes in a bas-relief, mosaic picture, or the like, that part of the scene represented, which is nearest to the spectator, and therefore occupies the lowest part of the work of art itself. Cf. Distance, n., 6..
Neighbor :: Neighbor (n.) One who is near in sympathy or confidence.
Calf :: Calf (n.) A small island near a larger; as, the Calf of Man..
Subquadruple :: Subquadrate (a.) Nearly or approximately square; almost square.
Plate :: Plate (n.) A flat, or nearly flat, piece of metal, the thickness of which is small in comparison with the other dimensions; a thick sheet of metal; as, a steel plate..
Apocalypse :: Apocalypse (n.) The revelation delivered to St. John, in the isle of Patmos, near the close of the first century, forming the last book of the New Testament..
By :: By (adv.) Passing near; going past; past; beyond; as, the procession has gone by; a bird flew by..
Peltiform :: Peltiform (a.) Shieldlike, with the outline nearly circular; peltate..
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Newish :: Newish (a.) Somewhat new; nearly new.
Subpena :: Subpellucid (a.) Somewhat pellucid; nearly pellucid.
Unearthly :: Unearthly (a.) Not terrestrial; supernatural; preternatural; hence, weird; appalling; terrific; as, an unearthly sight or sound..
Atavism :: Atavism (n.) The recurrence, or a tendency to a recurrence, of the original type of a species in the progeny of its varieties; resemblance to remote rather than to near ancestors; reversion to the original form..
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Asymptote :: Asymptote (n.) A line which approaches nearer to some curve than assignable distance, but, though infinitely extended, would never meet it. Asymptotes may be straight lines or curves. A rectilinear asymptote may be conceived as a tangent to the curve at an infinite distance..
After :: After (a.) Hinder; nearer the rear.
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Near :: Near (adv.) Closely; intimately.
Approach :: Approach (v. t.) To bring near; to cause to draw near; to advance.
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