Local and Nearly

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Local

Local adjective - Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood.
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Nearly and local are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nearly" instead an adjective "Local".
Nearby Words: location, locality, locale, localize, localised

Nearly

Nearly adverb - To a close degree.
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Local and nearly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Local" instead an adjective "Nearly".
Nearby Word: near

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  • Time Travel Tense Trouble Made even worse because he's also in contact with a nearly infinite number of alternate selves, some of whom passed the local universe's Do Not Pass Go, Do Not Exist time travel brick wall.
    Source: Time Travel Tense Trouble
  • Video Game / Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Then find out the local wildlife was possessed by an army of those evil creatures, and that they've nearly driven the planets race, the Luminoth, to extinction, having already laid waste to the once lush world, and are nearly close to completely destroying the entire planet altogether.
    Source: Video Game / Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
  • Film / The Heat When a guy at a local Denny's starts choking, she tries to apply what she's learned and nearly kills the guy.
    Source: Film / The Heat
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