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nearest.

Closest to.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

prep/ˈnɪəɹɪst/Received-Pronunciation/ˈnɪɹɪst/General-American
  1. Closest to.

    Mercury is the planet nearest the Sun.
adj/ˈnɪəɹɪst/Received-Pronunciation/ˈnɪɹɪst/General-American
  1. superlative form of near: most near

    form-of · superlative
    Where is the nearest bus stop?
    I calculated the cost to the nearest 50 dollars.
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