Far

adjective

/fɑː/

Word Frequency: 211.6

Definitions

1.adjectiveDistant; remote in space.

"He went to a far land."

2.adjectiveRemote in time.

"the far future"

3.adjectiveLong.

4.adjectiveMore remote of two.

"He moved to the far end of the state. She remained at this end."

5.adjectiveExtreme, as measured from some central or neutral position.

"They are on the far right on this issue."

6.adjectiveExtreme, as a difference in nature or quality.

7.adjectiveOutside the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.

"far heap; far memory; far pointer"

8.adverbTo, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.

"He built a time machine and travelled far into the future."

9.adverbVery much; by a great amount.

"He was far richer than we'd thought."