near at hand
1near at hand — See: AT HAND …
2near at hand — See: AT HAND …
3near at hand — index close (near), future, immediate (imminent), imminent, instant, present (attendant) …
4near-at-hand — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from near at hand, adverb phrase, from Middle English nere at hand : nearby lumber from near at hand sources : immediate concerned mostly with near at hand problems …
5near at hand — within easy reach ■ about to happen or come about an all electric future was near at hand * * * (close/near) at ˈhand idiom close to you in time or distance • Help was at hand. • The property is ideally located with all local amenities close at… …
6near at hand — close/near at hand very near. To have a few basic shops and services near at hand is a great thing …
7near\ at\ hand — • at hand • at close hand • near at hand adv. phr. 1. Easy to reach; nearby. When he writes, he always keeps a dictionary at hand. 2. formal Coming soon; almost here. Examinations are past and Commencement Day is at hand …
8near at hand — idi a) in the immediate vicinity b) idi in the near future …
9near at hand — close by, easy to reach …
10be near at hand — index impend, threaten Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
