far
/fɑː//fɑɹ/
adjective
- 1
Distant; remote in space.
“He went to a far land.”
- 2
Remote in time.
“the far future”
- 3
Long.
- 4
More remote of two.
“He moved to the far end of the state. She remained at this end.”
- 5
Extreme, as measured from some central or neutral position.
“They are on the far right on this issue.”
- 6
Extreme, as a difference in nature or quality.
- 7
Outside the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.
“far heap; far memory; far pointer”
adverb
- 1
To, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.
“He built a time machine and travelled far into the future.”
- 2
Very much; by a great amount.
“He was far richer than we'd thought.”
noun
- 1
Spelt (a type of wheat, Triticum spelta), especially in the context of Roman use of it.
noun
- 1
A litter of piglets; a farrow.
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