nearby
B2Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˌnɪəˈbaɪ/US /ˌnɪrˈbaɪ/
Meaning
adjective
near in position; not far away
“Her mother lived in a nearby town.”
adverb
a short distance from somebody/something; not far away
“They live nearby.”
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“And so we had, as was the norm, live-in domestic help, who would often come from nearby rural villages.”
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And so we had, as was the norm, live-in domestic help, who would often come from nearby rural villages.
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