nearest

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɪərɪst/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈnɪrɪst/

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• Hyphenation: near‧est

Adjective

Positive near

Comparative nearer

Superlative nearest

1. The superlative form of near; most near.

Preposition

Preposition nearest

1. closest to.