far

  • 1far — far …

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  • 2far — [ far ] (comparative far|ther [ farðər ] or fur|ther [ fɜrðər ] ; superlative far|thest [ farðəst ] or fur|thest [ fɜrðəst ] ) adjective, adverb *** Far can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: Have you traveled far today? after the verb… …

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  • 3far — 1. far from + noun. This is a common way of expressing denial or rejection of a proposition: • The American dream seems as far from reality as my Communist dream Guardian, 1986. Its function as metaphor is more strongly evident in the variant… …

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  • 4far — [ far ] n. m. • 1799; breton fars, de l a. fr. fars « farci », du lat. farsus, p. p. de farcire « remplir, bourrer » ♦ Sorte de flan compact, généralt aux pruneaux, fait dans le Finistère. Far breton. ⊗ HOM. Fard, phare. ● far nom masculin (latin …

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  • 5far — [fär] adj. FARTHER, farthest: see also FURTHER, FURTHEST farther [ME farr, fer (> dial. form fur) < OE feorr, akin to OHG ferro < IE base * per , forward, beyond > L per, Gr per] 1. distant in space or time; not near; remote 2.… …

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  • 6far — ► ADVERB (further, furthest or farther, farthest) 1) at, to, or by a great distance. 2) over a long way in space or time. 3) by a great deal. ► ADJECTIVE 1) situated at …

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  • 7Far — Far, adv. 1. To a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other. [1913 Webster] 2. To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity. [1913 Webster] 3. In… …

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  • 8Far — may refer to:* Far East, or South and Southeast Asia ** Far Eastern Republic ** Far Eastern Federal District * FAR Manager, a Win32 Norton Commander clone * FAR Rabat, a Moroccan football club * Far infrared astronomy * Far pointer, in computer… …

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  • 9FAR — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom.  Pour les articles homophones, voir Fard, fart, phare et FHAR …

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  • 10Far — Far, a. [{Farther}and {Farthest}are used as the compar. and superl. of far, although they are corruptions arising from confusion with further and furthest. See {Further}.] [OE. fer, feor, AS. feor; akin to OS. fer, D. ver, OHG. ferro, adv., G.… …

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