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At hand

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Adjective
  1. 1
    close in time; about to occur wordnet
  2. 2
    close in space; within reach wordnet
Prep_phrase
  1. 1
    Within easy reach; nearby.

    "I don't have the information at hand, but I can look it up."

  2. 2
    Near; soon.

    "Blessed is hee that readeth, and they that heare the words of this prophesie, and keepe those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand."

  3. 3
    Currently receiving attention. figuratively

    "The problem at hand is not the inability of the Arabs and the Jews to live together peacefully."

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