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— meaning in English

ni

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English meaning

  • at preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
  • by prep Near or next to something.
  • focus noun The main center of attention, activity, or interest.
  • in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  • inside noun The interior or inner part of something.
  • nu noun The thirteenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
  • on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
  • to particle Used before a verb to form the infinitive.
  • toward preposition In the direction of a place, person, or thing.

Senses

に is used for these senses in English:

  • at In, near, or in the general vicinity of (a particular place).
  • at Indicating time of occurrence, especially an instant of time, or a period of time relatively short in context or from the speaker’s perspective.
  • at In the direction of; towards; (often implied to be in a hostile or careless manner).
  • by Not later than (the given time); not later than the end of (the given time interval).
  • by Indicates the creator of a work: Existing through the authorship etc. of.
  • by Indicates the amount of change, difference or discrepancy
  • focus (intransitive, followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention on something; to have as one's central point of interest, concern, etc.
  • in Contained by; inside.

at — full definition

  1. preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
  2. preposition Indicating a specific point in time.
  3. preposition Indicating direction toward something or someone.
  4. preposition Indicating a rate, price, or level.
  5. noun The @ symbol, used especially in email addresses and social media handles.

by — full definition

  1. prep Near or next to something.
  2. prep Not later than a stated time.
  3. prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
  4. prep Through the use of a particular method.

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