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How to pronounce far
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What does far mean?
adjDistant; remote in space.
“He went to a far land.”
Remote in time.
“the far far future”
Long.
“I have such a long way to go but yet I have come such a far piece already”
advTo, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.
“You have all come far and you will go further.”
Very much; by a great amount.
“I saw a tiny figure far below me.”
verbTo send far away.
nounEmmer (a type of wheat), especially in the context of Roman use of it.
“A cataplasm made from any meal is heating, whether it be of wheat, or of far, or barley, or bitter vetch, ...”
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