Near East vs Middle East

Middle East vs Near East

Near East and Middle East both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Near East	Yes	No	No	No
Middle East	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Near East and Middle East are synonyms defined as:

Near East and Middle East: the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century

Other synonyms of Near East include Mideast.

Near East (noun)	Middle East (noun)
the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century	the area around the eastern Mediterranean; from Turkey to northern Africa and eastward to Iran; the site of such ancient civilizations as Phoenicia and Babylon and Egypt and the birthplace of Judaism and Christianity and Islam; had continuous economic and political turmoil in the 20th century

Difference between Near East and Middle East

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