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English word

near

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /nɪə(r)/US /nɪr/
adjective

a short distance away

adverb

at a short distance away

preposition

at a short distance away from somebody/something

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I was born in Ilsan, a city near Seoul, South Korea.

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