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Adverbs of Time and Place - Adverbs of Distance

These adverbs provide information about the extent or measurement of distance between objects, places, or locations such as "near", "away", "farther", etc.

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Categorized Adverbs of Time and Place
near
[Adverb]

not far in distance

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nearby
[Adverb]

not in the distance

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without much space between

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close up
[Adverb]

from a short distance

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closely
[Adverb]

without having a lot of space or time in between

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abreast
[Adverb]

with individuals or objects facing the same direction

Ex: The cars abreast along the street , filling the available space .
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about
[Adverb]

in the nearby area

Ex: The playground about, just behind the school building .
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hereabouts
[Adverb]

in or near the particular place or region where one is located

Ex: There are few hereabouts, making dining options limited .
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thereabouts
[Adverb]

in or near the particular place mentioned

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distantly
[Adverb]

at or from a place that is far

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away
[Adverb]

at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something

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off
[Adverb]

away from a location or position in time or space

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apart
[Adverb]

at a distance from each other in either time or space

Ex: The quarantine measures kept people apart, but virtual connections thrived .
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afar
[Adverb]

at or to a considerable distance

Ex: The lighthouse beacon afar, guiding ships safely through the night .
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far
[Adverb]

to or at a great distance

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farther
[Adverb]

at or to a considerable distance, either in time or space

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afield
[Adverb]

beyond one's home or usual environment

Ex: The photographer afield to capture the beauty of distant landscapes .
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in the nearby or surrounding area

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Adverbs of Time and Place
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