[
  {
    "word": "near",
    "phonetic": "/n\u026a\u0259(\u0279)/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/n\u026a\u0259(\u0279)/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/near-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9023262",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY 3.0 US",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/n\u026a\u0279/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/near-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=711581",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The left side of a horse or of a team of horses pulling a carriage etc.",
            "synonyms": [
              "near side"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "off side"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "near side"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "off side"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To come closer to; to approach.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The ship nears the land."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Physically close.",
            "synonyms": [
              "close"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "remote"
            ],
            "example": "I can't see near objects very clearly without my glasses."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Close in time.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The end is near."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Closely connected or related.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The deceased man had no near relatives."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a near friend"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a version near to the original"
          },
          {
            "definition": "So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "a near escape"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Approximate, almost.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The two words are near synonyms."
          },
          {
            "definition": "(in relation to a vehicle) On the side nearest to the kerb (the left-hand side if one drives on the left).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [
              "off"
            ],
            "example": "The near front wheel came loose."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Next to the driver, when he is on foot; on the left of an animal or a team.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the near ox; the near leg"
          },
          {
            "definition": "Immediate; direct; close; short.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Stingy; parsimonious.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "close"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "off",
          "remote"
        ]
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "At or towards a position close in space or time.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Nearly; almost.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He was near unconscious when I found him."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "preposition",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Physically close to, in close proximity to.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "There are habitable planets orbiting many of the stars near our Sun."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Close to in time.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The voyage was near completion."
          },
          {
            "definition": "Close to in nature or degree.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "His opinions are near the limit of what is acceptable."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": [
          "far from"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/near"
    ]
  }
]