How to pronounce nearby

Say it like this: /ˈnɪɹˈbaɪ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈnɪɹˈbaɪ/

What does nearby mean?

adjAdjacent, near, close by.

“He stopped at a nearby store for some groceries.”

advNext to, close to.

“I'm glad my friends live nearby where I can visit them.”

nounA futures contract, of a particular group, whose settlement date is the earliest.

“The deferred contract should be expected to rise, and buying the deferred while selling the nearby is then profitable.”

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