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distance vs near

near vs distance

distance is a noun but near is not a noun.

distance is not an adjective while near is an adjective.

distance and near both are verbs.

distance is not an adverb while near is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
distance Yes No Yes No
near No Yes Yes Yes
distance (noun) near (noun)
the property created by the space between two objects or points
size of the gap between two places
indifference by personal withdrawal
a distant region
the interval between two times
a remote point in time
distance (adjective) near (adjective)
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
closely resembling the genuine article
with or in a close or intimate relationship
being on the left side
giving or spending with reluctance
very close in resemblance
distance (verb) near (verb)
go far ahead of move towards
keep at a distance
distance (adverb) near (adverb)
near in time or place or relationship
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
Difference between distance and near

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