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near-at-hand

adjective as in handy

adjective as in immediate

adjective as in near

adverb as in nearby

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Example Sentences

The near-at-hand field and pasture that sloped toward it were gemmed with dew.

I had ransacked the far-off, and had neglected the near-at-hand, as we are so apt to do.

In support of this proposition volumes might be written; but only a brief array of near-at-hand evidence will be here presented.

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On this page you'll find 178 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to near-at-hand, such as: adjacent, convenient, abutting, adjoining, approaching, and handy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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