nearest
Prononciation : [ˈnɪrɪst]
Mot
Contexte : « proximity »
(adjective) the closest in distance or time to something. If something is the nearest, it means it is almost right next to or very close to you.
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The nearest store is just a five-minute walk from my house.
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The nearest park is not very close; it’s more than an hour away.
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What is the nearest restaurant to your home?
Contexte : « comparison »
(adjective) when you talk about something being better or more similar than others. It compares how close one thing is to being the best or most like something else.
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She gave the nearest answer to the math question during the quiz.
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His guess was not the nearest to the correct solution; he was quite far off.
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Which option is nearest to the truth in this statement?
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