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- Dictionaryfar/fɑː/
adverb
- 1. at, to, or by a great distance (used to indicate the extent to which one thing is distant from another): "the house was not too far away" Similar Opposite
- 2. over a large expanse of space or time: "he had not travelled far"
adjective
- 1. situated at a great distance in space or time: "the far reaches of the universe" Similar Opposite
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FAR definition: 1. at, to, or from a great distance in space or time: 2. used to say what you think is true…. Learn more.
adjective. located at a great distance in time or space or degree. “we come from a far country” “ far corners of the earth” “the far future”
You can use far to mean 'very much' when you are comparing two things and emphasizing the difference between them. For example, you can say that something is far better or far worse than something else to indicate that it is very much better or worse. You can also say that something is, for example, far too big to indicate that it is very much ...
1. To, from, or at a considerable distance: a cat that had strayed far from home. 2. To, from, or at a much earlier or later time: a movie that takes place far in the future. 3. To a considerable degree; much: felt far better yesterday; eyes that seemed far too close together. 4. To an advanced point or stage: a brilliant student who will go far.
1. : at or to a considerable distance in space. wandered far from home. 2. a. : to a great extent : much. far better methods. b. : by a broad interval : widely. the far distant future. 3. : to or at a definite distance, point, or degree. as far as I know. 4. : to an advanced point or extent. a bright student will go far. worked far into the night.
Far definition: at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point. See examples of FAR used in a sentence.
Far Definition. Very distant in space, time, or degree. To, from, or at a much earlier or later time. A movie that takes place far in the future. To or from a great distance in time or position. To a certain distance or degree.
Far definition: at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point. See examples of FAR used in a sentence.
used to talk about how distant something is: It's the first time I've been so far away from home. How far is it to the supermarket? Versailles is not far from Paris. In the summer the herds move farther north. Fewer examples. How far is the next garage? How far away is the station? I positioned myself as far away from her as possible.
Definition of far adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
