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Near

Near. In the Railway and (English) Canal Traffic Act, 1854, used of railway stations not more than one mile

Nearly

In a near manner not remotely closely intimately almost as he nearly lost his life in the accident

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Near

At a little distance in place time manner or degree not remote nigh

As nearly as possible

As nearly as possible, the expression 'as nearly as may be' itself suggests that the proportion of 50% of the

Near relative

Near relative, means spouse, son, daughter, father, mother, brother or sister. [Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (42 of

Near legged

Having the feet so near together that they interfere in traveling

Cy-pres

incompatible, the particular must be sacrificed in order that effect may be given to the general object, as near as may be to the testator' intention, according to law. Thus, where a testator has devised lands in

Penannular

Nearly annular having nearly the form of a ring

Parotid

Situated near the ear applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear

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