"nearest" meaning in All languages combined

See nearest on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈnɪərɪst/ [UK], /ˈnɪrɪst/ [US] Audio: en-us-nearest.ogg [US] Forms: near [positive], nearer [comparative], nearest [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj|near|nearer|nearest}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The superlative form of near; most near.
    Sense id: simple-nearest-en-adj-3lveBUJK

Preposition [English]

IPA: /ˈnɪərɪst/ [UK], /ˈnɪrɪst/ [US] Audio: en-us-nearest.ogg [US] Forms: nearest
Head templates: {{preposition}} [POS TABLE]
  1. closest to.
    Sense id: simple-nearest-en-prep-7GXiiBKi
     
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "near",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nearer",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nearest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "near",
        "2": "nearer",
        "3": "nearest"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "near‧est",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "The superlative form of near; most near."
      ],
      "id": "simple-nearest-en-adj-3lveBUJK"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪərɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪrɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-nearest.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nearest"
}

{
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    {
      "form": "nearest",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Preposition"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "preposition"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "near‧est",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "closest to."
      ],
      "id": "simple-nearest-en-prep-7GXiiBKi"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪərɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪrɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-nearest.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nearest"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "near",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nearer",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nearest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "near",
        "2": "nearer",
        "3": "nearest"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "near‧est",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Superlative forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The superlative form of near; most near."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪərɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪrɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-nearest.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nearest"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nearest",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Preposition"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "preposition"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "near‧est",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "closest to."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪərɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈnɪrɪst/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-nearest.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nearest"
}

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