near and far



near and far

All over; covering a wide area. Often used in the phrase "from near and far." You can't blow off this meeting, people are coming from near and far to hear you speak! I will search near and far to find you the perfect wedding dress.
See also: and, far, near

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tuule-Estonian
Tzefanyah-Biblical Hebrew
JulijaYOO-lee-yah (Slovene)Slovene, Croatian, Lithuanian
SalliSAHL-leeFinnish
Ellsworth['elzwə:θ]
Parminder-Indian (Sikh)