"Near"
Usage and Context in English
The
preposition "near" is used to indicate proximity or closeness in
terms of space, time, or relationship. It is often followed by a noun or
pronoun.
Primary
Uses of "Near":
- Indicating Physical Proximity:
- Refers to something or someone
being close to a particular location.
- Example:
- The school is near my
house.
- She stood near the
window.
- Indicating Time:
- Refers to an event or action
happening close to a specific time.
- Example:
- The meeting is near
lunchtime.
- It’s getting near
midnight.
- Indicating Emotional or
Conceptual Proximity:
- Refers to closeness in
relationships or ideas.
- Example:
- We are near to
completing the project.
- This issue is near my
heart.
Common
Errors and Confusions with "Near":
- Using "Near to"
Incorrectly:
- "Near" is often used
without "to," but "near to" can also be correct in
specific contexts.
- Correct: He lives near the
park.
- Also Correct: He lives
near to the park.
(Both are acceptable, but "near" alone is more common in
casual speech.
- Confusing "Near" with
"Close to":
- Both mean the same thing, but
"close to" is more formal and often used when referring to
relationships or metaphorical proximity.
- Example:
- She sat near the door.
- She is very close to
her mother.
- Redundant Usage:
- Adding extra words unnecessarily.
- Incorrect: He lives very
near from the station.
- Correct: He lives very
near the station.
- Misplacing "Near" in
a Sentence:
- Placing "near" far from
the noun can lead to ambiguity.
- Incorrect: The station
near is our destination.
- Correct: The station near
our destination is where we will stop.
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à°¤ెà°²ుà°—ుà°²ో "Near" à°µివరణ:
"Near"
à°…ంà°Ÿే à°†ంà°—్à°²ంà°²ో "దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా" à°²ేà°¦ా "సమీà°ªంà°—ా" à°…à°¨ి à°…à°°్à°¥ం.
à°¦ీà°¨్à°¨ి à°ª్à°°à°¦ేà°¶ం, సమయం, à°²ేà°¦ా à°ాà°µోà°¦్à°µేà°— à°…à°¨ుà°¬ంà°§ాà°¨ిà°•ి à°¸ంà°¬ంà°§ింà°šిà°¨ సమీపతను à°šూపడాà°¨ిà°•ి ఉపయోà°—ిà°¸్à°¤ాà°°ు.
"Near"
à°µిà°¨ిà°¯ోà°—ం:
- à°¸్à°¥ాà°¨ాà°¨ిà°•ి
à°¸ంà°¬ంà°§ింà°šిà°¨
సమీపత
(Physical Proximity):
- ఉదా:
- à°ªాà° à°¶ాà°² à°¨ా à°‡ంà°Ÿి దగ్à°—à°° à°‰ంà°¦ి.
- ఆమె à°•ిà°Ÿిà°•ీà°•ి దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°¨ిలబడి à°‰ంà°¦ి.
- సమయాà°¨ిà°•ి
à°¸ంà°¬ంà°§ింà°šిà°¨
సమీపత
(Temporal Proximity):
- ఉదా:
- à°ోజన సమయాà°¨ిà°•ి దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా సమాà°µేà°¶ం à°‰ంà°¦ి.
- à°…à°°్à°§à°°ాà°¤్à°°ి సమీà°ªిà°¸్à°¤ోంà°¦ి.
- à°ావనాà°¤్మక
à°²ేà°¦ా à°¸ూà°¤్à°° à°…à°¨ుà°¬ంà°§ం (Emotional or
Conceptual Proximity):
- ఉదా:
- మన పని à°ªూà°°్à°¤ి à°•ావడాà°¨ిà°•ి దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°‰ంà°¦ి.
- à°ˆ à°µిà°·à°¯ం à°¨ా à°¹ృదయాà°¨ిà°•ి à°šాà°²ా దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°‰ంà°¦ి.
à°¸ాà°§ాà°°à°£ తప్à°ªుà°²ు మరిà°¯ు అవగాహనలు:
- "Near to" మరిà°¯ు
"Near" à°²ో
à°—ందరగోà°³ం:
- "Near" à°’à°•్à°•à°Ÿే తరచుà°—ా సరిà°ªోà°¤ుంà°¦ి.
- సరైà°¨
à°µాà°•్à°¯ాà°²ు:
- ఆయన à°ªాà°°్à°•్ దగ్à°—à°° à°‰ంà°Ÿాà°°ు.
- ఆయన à°ªాà°°్à°•్à°•ి దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°‰ంà°Ÿాà°°ు.
(à°°ెంà°¡ూ సరైనవి à°•ాà°¨ీ,
"near" à°Žà°•్à°•ువగా
ఉపయోà°—ిà°¸్à°¤ాà°°ు.)
- "Near" మరిà°¯ు "Close
to" à°—ందరగోà°³ం:
- à°°ెంà°¡ూ
à°’à°•ే à°…à°°్à°¥ం, à°•ాà°¨ీ "close
to" à°¸ాà°§ాà°°à°£ంà°—ా
à°¸ంà°¬ంà°§ాà°² à°—ుà°°ింà°šి à°®ాà°Ÿ్à°²ాà°¡ేà°Ÿà°ª్à°ªుà°¡ు à°Žà°•్à°•ువగా ఉపయోà°—ిà°¸్à°¤ాà°°ు.
- ఉదా:
- ఆమె తలుà°ªుà°•ు దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°•ూà°°్à°šుంà°¦ి.
- ఆమె తన తల్à°²ిà°•ి à°šాà°²ా దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°‰ంà°Ÿుంà°¦ి.
- అనవసర
పదాలను ఉపయోà°—ింà°šà°¡ం:
- తప్à°ªు:
అతను à°¸్à°Ÿేà°·à°¨్ à°¨ుంà°¡ి దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°‰ంà°Ÿాà°¡ు.
- సరైనది:
అతను à°¸్à°Ÿేà°·à°¨్ దగ్à°—à°°à°—ా à°‰ంà°Ÿాà°¡ు.
- "Near" à°µాà°•్à°¯ంà°²ోà°¨ి తప్à°ªు à°¸్à°¥ాà°¨ంà°²ో à°‰ంà°¡à°Ÿం:
- తప్à°ªు:
à°¸్à°Ÿేà°·à°¨్ దగ్à°—à°°ే మన à°—à°®్à°¯ం.
- సరైనది:
మన à°—à°®్à°¯ం దగ్à°—à°° à°¸్à°Ÿేà°·à°¨్ à°‰ంà°¦ి.
à°¸ూà°šà°¨: "Near"
à°¨ు సరైà°¨ à°¸ందర్à°ంà°²ో ఉపయోà°—ింà°šà°¡ం à°šాà°²ా à°®ుà°–్à°¯ం. à°µాà°•్à°¯ం à°¯ొà°•్à°• à°…à°°్à°¥ాà°¨్à°¨ి à°¤ాà°°ుà°®ాà°°ు à°šేయకుంà°¡ా à°¸్పష్టతను à°•ాà°ªాà°¡ుà°•ోంà°¡ి.
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