acercarse a

v.

1 to get close to, to approach, to come up close to, to go up to.

2 to get close to.

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(v.) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to)

Ex. The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.

Ex. Am I getting anywhere near your question concerning the problem of displaying or sequencing?.

Ex. As we move into the 21st century there is a growing realization that information holds the key to health.

Ex. Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.

Ex. By taking this step, they moved closer to becoming a true 'library without walls'.

Ex. The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.

Ex. And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.

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(v.) = approach, get + anywhere near, move into, move toward(s), move + closer to, reach out to, come nigh (to)

Ex: The searcher may be the end user, but the end user is approaching the search in some ignorance of his real requirements, or of the literature that might be available to meet those requirements.

Ex: Am I getting anywhere near your question concerning the problem of displaying or sequencing?.

Ex: As we move into the 21st century there is a growing realization that information holds the key to health.

Ex: Nobody could have guessed from the librarian's placid demeanor that she was in a state of extreme agitation as she moved toward Edmonds' door.

Ex: By taking this step, they moved closer to becoming a true 'library without walls'.

Ex: The main reason for providing such a service is to reach out to those users who would not visit the library if it offered traditional services only.

Ex: And it was so, that when any man came nigh to him to do him obeisance, he put forth his hand, and took him, and kissed him.