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1. (adv.) far
at or to a great distance or remote point; a long way off:
We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
2. far
at or to a remote or advanced time:
to talk far into the night.
3. far
at or to a great, advanced, or definite point or degree of progress:
Having come this far, we might as well continue.
4. far
much or many:
I need far more time.
5. (adj.) far
being at a great distance; remote in time or place:
the far future.
6. far
extending to a great distance:
the far frontiers of empire.
7. far
more distant of the two:
the far corner.
8. far
quite some distance; removed.
9. far
very different; in sharp contrast.
10. far
by a great deal; very much:
too expensive by far.
11. far
plainly; obviously:
This melon is by far the ripest of all.
12. far
up to now.
13. far
up to a certain point or extent.
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1. (adj) Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, ALIR, Former Armed Forces, FAR, Interahamwe
a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
"in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists"
2. (adj) far
located at a great distance in time or space or degree
"we come from a far country"; "far corners of the earth"; "the far future"; "a far journey"; "the far side of the road"; "far from the truth"; "far in the future"
3. (adj) far
being of a considerable distance or length
"a far trek"
4. (adj) far
being the animal or vehicle on the right or being on the right side of an animal or vehicle
"the horse on the right is the far horse"; "the right side is the far side of the horse"
5. (adverb) far
beyond a norm in opinion or actions
"the far right"
6. (adverb) far
to a considerable degree; very much
"a far far better thing that I do"; "felt far worse than yesterday"; "eyes far too close together"
7. (adverb) far
at or to or from a great distance in space
"he traveled far"; "strayed far from home"; "sat far away from each other"
8. (adverb) far
at or to a certain point or degree
"I can only go so far before I have to give up"; "how far can we get with this kind of argument?"
9. (adverb) far
remote in time
"if we could see far into the future"; "all that happened far in the past"
10. (adverb) far
to an advanced stage or point
"a young man who will go very far"
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1. (adverb) far
a long distance away
Is it far from here?; countries that are far away; You have to go farther north to see snow.
2. far
used to ask or talk about the distance sb or sth travels
We walked a little farther.; They went as far as the Mexican border.
3. far
how far?
How far is the beach from here?
4. far
a long time away
at a time far in the future; I can remember farther back than you can.
5. far
emphasizes the degree of sth
These are far better than the old ones.; There were far fewer people this time.; It was by far the worst storm in the last decade.
6. far
as far as I know/as far as I can remember, tell, etc.
indicates what you think the facts are in a situation, although you are not sure
As far as I can tell, she's not mad at you.
7. far
as far as I'm concerned
indicates that you are giving your opinion
As far as I'm concerned, you can take the money.
8. far
as far as sb/sth is concerned
used to give information about sb or sth
As far the school is concerned, it's not going to close.
9. far
far from
indicates an opposite
He's not rich - far from it.
10. far
go too far/take sth too far
to behave in a way that is outside the limits of what is acceptable
Renting a limousine for a six-year-old is going too far.
11. far
sb will go far
used to say that sb will be very successful
12. far
so far
until now
So far, the class is going well.
13. far
only to a particular degree
Her talents only extend so far.
14. far
so far, so good
indicates that sth is happening in the way it should
"How's the job going?" "So far, so good."
15. (adjective) far
at the greatest distance
the man sitting at the far end of the table
16. far
far left/right/north/south etc.
as far left, right, etc. as possible
the person on the far left
17. far
the far right/left
on the extreme right/left of a political party
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1. (adj) FAR
distant in any direction; not near; remote; mutually separated by a wide space or extent
2. (adj) FAR
remote from purpose; contrary to design or wishes; as, far be it from me to justify cruelty
3. (adj) FAR
remote in affection or obedience; at a distance, morally or spiritually; t enmity with; alienated
4. (adj) FAR
widely different in nature or quality; opposite in character
5. (adj) FAR
the more distant of two; as, the far side (called also off side) of a horse, that is, the right side, or the one opposite to the rider when he mounts
6. (adverb) FAR
to a great extent or distance of space; widely; as, we are separated far from each other
7. (adverb) FAR
to a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity
8. (adverb) FAR
in great part; as, the day is far spent
9. (adverb) FAR
in a great proportion; by many degrees; very much; deeply; greatly
10. (noun) FAR
a young pig, or a litter of pigs
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Sense: indicating distance, progress etc
How far is it from here to his house?
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 Afrikaans: ver |
 Arabic: بَعيد |
 Bulgarian: далече |
 Brazilian: longe |
 Czech: daleko |
 German: weit |
 Danish: langt |
 Greek: μακριά |
 Spanish: lejos |
 Estonian: kaugel |
 Farsi: اندازه؛ قدر |
 Finnish: etäällä |
 French: loin |
 Hebrew: רָחוֹק |
 Hindi: दूर |
 Croatian: daleko (udaljenost) |
 Hungarian: távol |
 Indonesian: jauh |
 Icelandic: langur |
 Italian: lontano |
 Japanese: 離れて |
 Korean: (거리가) 멀리 떨어져 |
 Lithuanian: toli |
 Latvian: tālu |
 Malay: jauh |
 Dutch: ver |
 Norwegian: fjernt, langt |
 Polish: daleko |
 Persian: اندازه؛ قدر |
 Pashto: ليرې |
 Portuguese: longe |
 Romanian: departe |
 Russian: далеко |
 Slovak: ďaleko |
 Slovenian: daleč |
 Serbian: daleko |
 Swedish: långt |
 Thai: ไกล |
 Turkish: uzak |
 Taiwanese: 遠 |
 Ukrainian: далеко |
 Urdu: دوری ظاہر کرنا |
 Vietnamese: xa; xa xưa; |
 Chinese: 远 |
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