1. Close at hand
   "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"

1. Not far away in relative terms
   "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars"

See also: close, near, nigh

• Count Rumford
• countable
• countdown
• countenance
• counter
• counter cheque
• counter conditioning
• counter tube
• counter-drill
• counter-sabotage
• counteract
• counteraction
• counteractive
• counteractively
• counterargument
• counterattack
• counterattraction
• counterbalance
• counterbalanced
• counterbattery fire
• counterblast
• counterblow
• counterbombardment
• counterbore
• counterchallenge