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Is nearing a preposition

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∙ 10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

No, it is the present participle of the verb "to near." It can form a participle phrase, as in "We watched the large boat nearing the dock" or "Nearing the dock, the captain found he could not stop the boat."

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