Available vs Nearby - What's the difference?
available | nearby |
Such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose.
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(legal) Valid.
(archaic) Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy to achieve the purpose; availing, effective.
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Not in a romantic relationship; single.
adjacent, near, very close
As adjectives the difference between available and nearby
is that available is such as one may avail one’s self of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose while nearby is adjacent, near, very close.As an adverb nearby is
next to, close to.available
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=For this scene, a large number of supers are engaged, and in order to further swell the crowd, practically all the available stage hands have to ‘walk on’ dressed in various coloured dominoes, and all wearing masks.}}
- We have an available candidate.
- The list shows the available products in the store.
- This is an available plea.
- I asked her if she was available but she said she had a boyfriend.
Synonyms
* (such as can be availed of) usable, profitable, advantageous; vacant (of a location) * (legally valid) effectual, validAntonyms
* (such as can be availed of) unavailablenearby
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries.
