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日本語WordNet
move towards; "We were approaching our destination"; "They are drawing near"; "The enemy army came nearer and nearer"
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "near neighbors"; "in the near future"; "they are near equals"; "his nearest approach to success"; "a very near thing"; "a near hit by the bomb"; "she was near tears"; "she was close to tears"; "had a close call"
with or in a close or intimate relationship; "a good friend"; "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"
near in time or place or relationship; "as the wedding day drew near"; "stood near the door"; "don't shoot until they come near"; "getting near to the true explanation"; "her mother is always near"; "The end draws nigh"; "the bullet didn't come close"; "don't get too close to the fire"
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but; "the job is (just) about done"; "the baby was almost asleep when the alarm sounded"; "we're almost finished"; "the car all but ran her down"; "he nearly fainted"; "talked for nigh onto 2 hours"; "the recording is well-nigh perfect"; "virtually all the parties signed the contract"; "I was near exhausted by the run"; "most everyone agrees"
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Close in space, time, or relationship. Functions as a preposition, adverb, adjective, and verb meaning to approach.
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The corporation's expansion strategy proved to be a Trojan horse, as the acquisition introduced liabilities that nearly bankrupted the company despite initial appearances suggesting it would enhance competitiveness.
企業の拡大戦略はトロイの木馬であることが証明された。買収は、当初の外観が競争力を高めることを示唆していたにもかかわらず、会社をほぼ破産させる負債を導入した。
The uncertain nature of human language makes perfect communication nearly impossible to achieve completely.
人間の言語の不確実な性質により、完璧なコミュニケーションを完全に達成することはほぼ不可能である。
He saw the man with binoculars standing near the entrance, creating ambiguity about possession attribution and instrumental modification relationships.
彼は入り口近くに立っている双眼鏡を持った男を見た（または双眼鏡を使って男を見た）、所有の帰属と道具的修飾関係について曖昧性を生み出した。
Pronunciation data from ipa-dict (MIT License) based on cmudict-ipa by @lingz