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1 nearness
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2 contact
n. kontakt, förbindelse--------v. kontakta, ta kontakt med* * *['kontækt] 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kontakt, beröring2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) kontakt, förbindelse3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) kontakt4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakt5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) eventuell smittbärare6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) kontakt, förbindelse2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) kontakta -
3 proximity
n. närhet; grannskap* * *[prok'siməti](nearness: Their house is in close proximity to ours.) närhet
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nearness — near ► ADVERB 1) at or to a short distance in space or time. 2) almost. ► PREPOSITION (also near to) 1) at or to a short distance in space or time from. 2) close to (a state or in terms of resemblance). ► ADJECTIVE … English terms dictionary
nearness — noun see near III … New Collegiate Dictionary
nearness — noun The state of being near. Syn: closeness, proximity Ant: distantness, remoteness … Wiktionary
nearness — noun the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance (Freq. 1) the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action • Syn: ↑closeness • Ant: ↑farness • Derivationally related forms: ↑close … Useful english dictionary
nearness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Proximity without touching Nouns 1. nearness, closeness, proximity, propinquity, apposition, approximation, vicinity, neighborhood, adjacency; approach, convergence; likeness, similarity. See futurity. 2 … English dictionary for students
near — I UK [nɪə(r)] / US [nɪr] adjective, adverb, preposition *** Summary: Near can be used in the following ways: as a preposition: I lived near the school. ♦ I ll write and let you know nearer the time. as an adverb: Come nearer, and I ll tell you… … English dictionary
near — 1 adverb, preposition 1 only a short distance from a person or thing: Bob was standing near enough to hear what they said. | Why don t you move your chair nearer mine? | near to: Don t sit too near to the screen. | go/come/get etc near (=to move… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
near — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English ner, partly from ner nearer, from Old English nēar, comparative of nēah nigh; partly from Old Norse nær nearer, comparative of nā nigh more at nigh Date: 13th century 1. at, within, or to a short distance or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
near — adverb 1》 at or to a short distance away. 2》 a short time away in the future. 3》 almost. preposition (also near to) 1》 at or to a short distance away from (a place). 2》 a short period of time from. 3》 almost. 4》 similar to. adjective 1》 located a … English new terms dictionary
near — /nɪə / (say near) adverb 1. close: near by. 2. nigh; at, within, or to a short distance: to stand near. 3. close at hand in time: New Year s Day is near. 4. close in relation; closely with respect to connection, similarity, etc. 5. Chiefly… …
near — ► ADVERB 1) at or to a short distance in space or time. 2) almost. ► PREPOSITION (also near to) 1) at or to a short distance in space or time from. 2) close to (a state or in terms of resemblance). ► ADJECTIVE … English terms dictionary