Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
close-at-hand
Adjective
/ˈkloʊs ət hænd/

Definition
Close-at-hand refers to something that is nearby or easily accessible.

Examples
- She kept a bottle of water close-at-hand while working out.
- The tools needed for the job were close-at-hand in the garage.

Meaning
The term implies that an object, person, or resource is within reach or conveniently located, making it readily available for use or consideration.

Synonyms
- nearby
- accessible
- close