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Jenny chiu Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

The difference between near and next to

Does near mean next to?

He is near the teacher.

He is next to the teacher.
  

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Next to = beside. Near = in the vicinity of. Therefore.

  • Next to = beside.
  • Near = in the vicinity of.
  • Therefore.
  • next to is nearer than near .
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Next to = beside.
Near = in the vicinity of.

Therefore. next to is nearer than near.

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