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Contraposition Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

near by

The Cook Islands is near by Guam.

Is 'near by' correct?
  

Top answer

No. The Cook Islands are near Guam.

  • No.
  • The Cook Islands are near Guam.
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No. The Cook Islands are near Guam.
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Nearby is an adverb, not a preposition.

We arrived at the cabin and were pleased to see that there was a store nearby.

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