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within reach

with·in reach
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [with-in, with- reech]
    • /wɪðˈɪn, wɪθ- ritʃ/
    • /wɪˈðɪn riːtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [with-in, with- reech]
    • /wɪðˈɪn, wɪθ- ritʃ/

Definitions of within reach words

  • adverb within reach close enough to be reached 1
  • adjective within reach attainable 1
  • adjective within reach At a distance close enough to touch by reaching. 0
  • adjective within reach (Idiomatic) Near (to); close (to); at a close distance (to). 0

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Parts of speech for Within reach

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

within reach popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for within reach

adv within reach

  • at close quarters — If you do something at close quarters, you do it very near to a particular person or thing.
  • here — in this place; in this spot or locality (opposed to there): Put the pen here.
  • hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
  • hitherto — up to this time; until now: a fact hitherto unknown.
  • nearby — close at hand; not far off; adjacent; neighboring: a nearby village.

adj within reach

  • be had — To be deceived.
  • can do — marked by purposefulness and efficiency: a can-do executive.
  • close at hand — lying in the near future or vicinity; nearby or imminent.
  • close-at-hand — lying in the near future or vicinity; nearby or imminent.
  • close-by — nearby; adjacent; neighboring.

adjective within reach

  • accessible — If a place or building is accessible to people, it is easy for them to reach it or get into it. If an object is accessible, it is easy to reach.
  • attainable — Something that is attainable can be achieved.
  • cinch — If you say that something is a cinch, you mean that you think it is very easy to do.
  • cincher — Something that cinches as in holds and fastens, such as a belt or corset.
  • nondiscriminatory — characterized by or showing prejudicial treatment, especially as an indication of bias related to age, color, national origin, religion, sex, etc.: discriminatory practices in housing; a discriminatory tax.

adverb within reach

  • attendant — An attendant is someone whose job is to serve or help people in a place such as a petrol station, a car park, or a cloakroom.
  • attending — having primary responsibility for a patient.
  • available — If something you want or need is available, you can find it or obtain it.
  • handily — skillfully; dexterously; expertly: to manage a boat handily.

Antonyms for within reach

adjective within reach

  • fastened — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
  • inconveniently — not easily accessible or at hand: The phone is in an inconvenient place.

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