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Vocabulary Entry
nearest
|adjective • adverb
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A
adjective
Closest in distance or relationship.
Example Sentences
"She took the nearest exit off the highway."
"The nearest hotel is about two miles away."
"In terms of friends, John is my nearest companion."
A
adverb
In the closest way possible.
Example Sentences
"He arrived nearest to the predicted time."
"The plans were implemented nearest to the original intention."
"She walked nearest to the edge of the cliff."