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near thing

near thing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [neer thing]
    • /nɪər θɪŋ/
    • /nɪə(r) θɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [neer thing]
    • /nɪər θɪŋ/

Definition of near thing words

  • noun near thing an event or action whose outcome is nearly a failure, success, disaster, etc 0

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Parts of speech for Near thing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

near thing popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for near thing

noun near thing

  • cliffhanger — A cliffhanger is a situation or part of a play or film that is very exciting or frightening because you are left for a long time not knowing what will happen next.
  • near miss — a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
  • close shave — a narrow escape
  • squeaker — a person or thing that squeaks.

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