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Nähe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adjacency noun The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch.
  • closely adv In a careful, detailed, or near manner.
  • closeness noun The state of being near in distance, time, or relationship.
  • contiguous adjective Sharing a common border, or touching along an edge, so that there is no gap in between.
  • near adj Physically close to something or someone.
  • nigh adverb Close in time or space; almost — an old-fashioned or literary word for "near."
  • proximity noun The state of being near something in space, time, or relationship.
  • vicinity noun The surrounding area or nearby region.

Senses

Nähe is used for these senses in English:

  • adjacency The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch.
  • closely In a close manner.
  • closeness (mathematics) The shortest path between two vertices in a graph
  • contiguous Adjacent; neighboring.
  • nigh (archaic, poetic) Near, close by.
  • proximity Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
  • vicinity Proximity; the state of being near.

adjacency — full definition

  1. noun The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch.
  2. noun The programming directly before or after a commercial.

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