Definitions

far and near

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throughout adj.
far and wide adv.

ADJECTIVE

throughout

Synonyms

WEAK

all over all the time all through around at full length completely during every bit everyplace everywhere far and wide for the duration from beginning to end from end to end from one end to the other from start to finish from the start from the word go high and low in all respects in every place in everything inside and out on all accounts over overall right through round the whole time through the whole of to the end up and down

ADVERB

far and wide

Synonyms

STRONGEST

broadly widely

WEAK

everywhere great lengths near and far wide

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far and near

"No new viewpoints, I promise you that, but with all these journeys and battles and scheming to come, inevitably our major players will be encountering new people in lands far and near."

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2022

Men and women, many with their children by their side, came from all over Paris and other French cities far and near.

From New York Times ● Aug. 11, 2021

Similarly, avoiding large gatherings -- especially those that draw participants from far and near -- is another key to preventing new outbreaks and increasing public confidence.

From Fox News ● May 21, 2020

But today, Sharpton’s approval is sought by political candidates far and near.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2019

All the farmers far and near knew it and protected it.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

far and near

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