Associations to the word «Nearby»

Wiktionary

NEARBY, adjective. Adjacent, near, very close
NEARBY, adverb. Next to, close to

Dictionary definition

NEARBY, adverb. Not far away in relative terms; "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars".
NEARBY, adjective. Close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke