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surrounding

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /s???a?nd??/
  • Rhymes: -a?nd??
  • Hyphenation: sur?round?ing

Verb

surrounding

  1. present participle of surround

Noun

surrounding (plural surroundings)

  1. An outlying area; area in proximity to something
  2. An environment

Synonyms

  • periphery

Translations

Adjective

surrounding (not comparable)

  1. which surrounds something

Translations

surrounding From the web:

  • what surrounding means
  • what's surrounding the urinary bladder
  • what surrounding environment
  • what surrounding sentence
  • surrounding what does this mean
  • what is surrounding in thermodynamics
  • what is surrounding in chemistry
  • what cities surrounding atlanta georgia

nearby

English

Etymology

From Middle English ner-bi, neer by, equivalent to near +? by.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?n??(?)?ba?/

Adjective

nearby (comparative more nearby, superlative most nearby)

  1. adjacent, near, close by

Synonyms

  • close; see also Thesaurus:near

Translations

Adverb

nearby (comparative more nearby, superlative most nearby)

  1. next to, close to

Translations

Usage notes

Some British writers make the distinction between the adverbial near by, which is written as two words; and the adjectival nearby, which is written as one. In American English, the one-word spelling is standard for both forms.

Anagrams

  • Barney, barney, brayne

nearby From the web:

  • what nearby town has to be evacuated
  • what nearby restaurants are open
  • what nearby stores are open
  • what nearby to eat
  • what nearby stores are open today
  • what nearby restaurants delivery
  • what nearby restaurants are open on christmas day
  • what nearby restaurants are open on christmas
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