Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
around-the-corner
Adjective
/əˈraʊnd ðə ˈkɔrnər/
Definition
Close by or just nearing a place.
Examples
- The bakery is just around-the-corner from my house.
- We have a new restaurant opening around-the-corner next week.
- He lives around-the-corner, so we can easily visit.
Meaning
The phrase ‘around-the-corner’ refers to something that is geographically very near, typically implying that it’s just out of sight but within a short distance.
Synonyms
- Nearby
- Close by
- Just a short distance away
