far

adjective7

1. •
   not near, but a long way from here or from another place

   • He went to a far land.
2. •
   Remote in time.
3. •
   Long.

   • I have such a long way to go but yet I have come such a far piece already — 2011
4. •
   More remote of two.

   • See those two mountains? The ogre lives on the far one.
   • He moved to the far end of the state. She remained at this end.
5. •
   Extreme, as measured from some central or neutral position.

   • They are on the far right on this issue.
6. •
   Extreme, as a difference in nature or quality.

   • Is there not a far difference between asking it up and urging it, Mr. Secretary? — 1979
7. •
   Outside the currently selected segment in a segmented memory architecture.

adverb2

1. •
   To, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent.

   • You have all come far and you will go further.
   • He built a time machine and travelled far into the future.
2. •
   Very much; by a great amount.

   • He was far richer than we'd thought.
   • The expense far exceeds what I expected.

noun2

1. •
   Emmer (a type of wheat), especially in the context of Roman use of it.

   • A cataplasm made from any meal is heating, whether it be of wheat, or of far, or barley, or bitter vetch, ... — 1756
2. •
   (dialect, UK) A litter of piglets; a farrow.

verb1

1. •
   (rare) To send far away.

   • But I wish he'd been farred before he ever came near this house, with his “Please Betty” this, and “Please Betty” that, and drinking up our new milk as if he'd been a cat. I hate such beguiling ways. — 1864

noun1

1. •
   Initialism of floor area ratio.