proper — meaning in English

English meaning

• nearby adj Close by; not far away.
• next adj Coming immediately after the current one, in place, time, or order.

Senses

proper is used for these senses in English:

• nearby Adjacent, near, close by.
• next Nearest in place or position, having nothing similar intervening; adjoining.
• next Nearest in order, succession, or rank; immediately following (or sometimes preceding) in order.

nearby — full definition

1. adj Close by; not far away.
2. adv In a location close by.

next — full definition

1. adj Coming immediately after the current one, in place, time, or order.
2. det The one immediately following the present or most recent one.
3. adv Immediately afterward, in sequence.
4. prep Nearest to or adjacent to.

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