All the young people from far and near gathered at the high school for the game.
•The eagles gathered from near and far at the river where the salmon were spawning.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
from near and far — phrase from a very wide area People came from near and far to see the Christmas display. Thesaurus: function words referring to locationhyponym general words for location and placesynonym Main entry: near … Useful english dictionary
from near and far — from a very wide area People came from near and far to see the Christmas display … English dictionary
from far and near, from near and far — see ↑far, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑near … Useful english dictionary
Near and Far Sawrey — Near Sawrey Near Sawrey and Far Sawrey are two neighbouring villages in the Furness area of Cumbria. They are located in the Lake District between the town of Hawkshead and the lake of Windermere. The two lie on the B5285, which runs from… … Wikipedia
Near and far field — This article is about the electromagnetic concept. For the mathematical, see Near field (mathematics). Antenna field regions for antennas that are shorter than the wavelength of the radiation they emit, such as the whip antenna of a citizen s… … Wikipedia
from far and near — (or from near and far) : from distant places and from near places : from many different places people came from far and near • • • Main Entry: ↑far … Useful english dictionary
near — [[t]nɪ͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦ nearer, nearest, nears, nearing, neared 1) PREP If something is near a place, thing, or person, it is a short distance from them. Don t come near me... Her children went back every year to stay in a farmhouse near the cottage … English dictionary
near — near1 [ nır ] function word *** 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 the whole story. as an adjective: I went… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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*/*/*/ — [nɪə] grammar word I summary: Near can be: ■ a preposition: I lived near the school. ■ an adverb: Come nearer, and I ll tell you the whole story. ■ an adjective: I went into the nearest room. 1) close close to someone or something A group of… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Near Field Communication — or NFC, is a short range high frequency wireless communication technology which enables the exchange of data between devices over about a 10 centimetre (around 4 inches) distance.Fact|date=July 2008 The technology is a simple extension of the ISO … Wikipedia
